All About Color #042E52

#042E52

About #042E52

#042E52 is a very dark blue color with the hex code #042E52. In RGB it is red 4, green 46, blue 82; in HSL it is hue 208°, saturation 91%, lightness 17%; in CMYK it is 95%, 44%, 0%, 68%. Its contrast ratio is 13.84:1 on white and 1.52:1 on black.

#042E52 Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 2E, 52
CMYK95.12%, 43.90%, 0.00%, 67.84%
RGB Decimal4, 46, 82
HSL208°, 91%, 17%
RGB Octal4, 56, 122
HSV (HSB)207.69°, 95.12%, 32.16%
RGB Binary100, 101110, 1010010
CIE-L*AB18.32, 1.77, -25.80
RGB Percent1.57%, 18.04%, 32.16%
CIE-L*CH18.32, 25.86, 273.92
XYZ2.55, 2.59, 8.35
CIE-L*UV18.32, -10.54, -27.99
xyY0.19, 0.19, 2.59
Hunter-Lab16.09, 0.13, -19.50
RYB1.57%, 12.27%, 32.16%

Color Accessibility Scores

#042E52 on a dark background: contrast 1.52:1, fails WCAG AA.
#042E52 on a light background: contrast 13.84:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #042E52, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #042E52. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#042E52 · #085FAA · #010E18 · #532904 · #AA5408

Analogous palette

#045329 · #045350 · #042E52 · #040753 · #290453

Triadic palette

#042E52 · #53042E · #2E5304 · #085FAA · #AA085F

Tetradic palette

#042E52 · #500453 · #532904 · #075304 · #010E18

Monochromatic palette

#010E18 · #010E18 · #042E52 · #07579C · #0B7FE5

Generate more palettes containing #042E52 · Browse all color names

Discover more color profiles with the Muzli extension

Experience design inspiration like never before with Muzli. Loved by 800k+ designers worldwide, Muzli is the leading go-to browser extension for creative professionals.

Install now and let the magic begin.

Get Muzli