All About Color #042E7C

#042E7C

About #042E7C

#042E7C is a dark blue color with the hex code #042E7C. In RGB it is red 4, green 46, blue 124; in HSL it is hue 219°, saturation 94%, lightness 25%; in CMYK it is 97%, 63%, 0%, 51%. Its contrast ratio is 12.45:1 on white and 1.69:1 on black.

#042E7C Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 2E, 7C
CMYK96.77%, 62.90%, 0.00%, 51.37%
RGB Decimal4, 46, 124
HSL219°, 94%, 25%
RGB Octal4, 56, 174
HSV (HSB)219.00°, 96.77%, 48.63%
RGB Binary100, 101110, 1111100
CIE-L*AB21.71, 20.53, -47.69
RGB Percent1.57%, 18.04%, 48.63%
CIE-L*CH21.71, 51.93, 293.29
XYZ4.67, 3.44, 19.49
CIE-L*UV21.71, -9.90, -56.06
xyY0.17, 0.12, 3.44
Hunter-Lab18.53, 12.50, -49.36
RYB1.57%, 13.77%, 48.63%

Color Accessibility Scores

#042E7C on a dark background: contrast 1.69:1, fails WCAG AA.
#042E7C on a light background: contrast 12.45:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #042E7C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#042E7C · #074FD5 · #010D23 · #7C5204 · #D58D07

Analogous palette

#047C52 · #046A7C · #042E7C · #16047C · #52047C

Triadic palette

#042E7C · #7C042E · #2E7C04 · #074FD5 · #D5074F

Tetradic palette

#042E7C · #7C046A · #7C5204 · #047C16 · #010D23

Monochromatic palette

#010919 · #021231 · #042E7C · #0649C6 · #206CF8

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