All About Color #042CDC

#042CDC

About #042CDC

#042CDC is a medium blue color with the hex code #042CDC. In RGB it is red 4, green 44, blue 220; in HSL it is hue 229°, saturation 96%, lightness 44%; in CMYK it is 98%, 80%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 8.75:1 on white and 2.40:1 on black.

#042CDC Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 2C, DC
CMYK98.18%, 80.00%, 0.00%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal4, 44, 220
HSL229°, 96%, 44%
RGB Octal4, 54, 334
HSV (HSB)228.89°, 98.18%, 86.27%
RGB Binary100, 101100, 11011100
CIE-L*AB31.79, 57.22, -88.83
RGB Percent1.57%, 17.25%, 86.27%
CIE-L*CH31.79, 105.66, 302.79
XYZ13.87, 6.99, 68.33
CIE-L*UV31.79, -10.95, -113.21
xyY0.16, 0.08, 6.99
Hunter-Lab26.45, 47.32, -134.67
RYB1.57%, 14.80%, 86.27%

Color Accessibility Scores

#042CDC on a dark background: contrast 2.40:1, fails WCAG AA.
#042CDC on a light background: contrast 8.75:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #042CDC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #042CDC. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#042CDC · #4163FB · #031A82 · #DCB404 · #FBD941

Analogous palette

#04DCB4 · #0498DC · #042CDC · #4904DC · #B404DC

Triadic palette

#042CDC · #DC042C · #2CDC04 · #4163FB · #FB4163

Tetradic palette

#042CDC · #DC0498 · #DCB404 · #04DC49 · #031A82

Monochromatic palette

#010E46 · #031D91 · #042CDC · #3257FB · #7D94FC

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