All About Color #042FC8

#042FC8

About #042FC8

#042FC8 is a medium blue color with the hex code #042FC8. In RGB it is red 4, green 47, blue 200; in HSL it is hue 227°, saturation 96%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 98%, 77%, 0%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 9.35:1 on white and 2.25:1 on black.

#042FC8 Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 2F, C8
CMYK98.00%, 76.50%, 0.00%, 21.57%
RGB Decimal4, 47, 200
HSL227°, 96%, 40%
RGB Octal4, 57, 310
HSV (HSB)226.84°, 98.00%, 78.43%
RGB Binary100, 101111, 11001000
CIE-L*AB29.98, 49.04, -80.23
RGB Percent1.57%, 18.43%, 78.43%
CIE-L*CH29.98, 94.03, 301.43
XYZ11.49, 6.23, 55.24
CIE-L*UV29.98, -10.91, -101.80
xyY0.16, 0.09, 6.23
Hunter-Lab24.96, 38.51, -113.76
RYB1.57%, 15.40%, 78.43%

Color Accessibility Scores

#042FC8 on a dark background: contrast 2.25:1, fails WCAG AA.
#042FC8 on a light background: contrast 9.35:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #042FC8, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #042FC8. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#042FC8 · #2D5AFB · #021A6E · #C89D04 · #FBCE2D

Analogous palette

#04C89D · #0490C8 · #042FC8 · #3C04C8 · #9D04C8

Triadic palette

#042FC8 · #C8042F · #2FC804 · #2D5AFB · #FB2D5A

Tetradic palette

#042FC8 · #C80490 · #C89D04 · #04C83C · #021A6E

Monochromatic palette

#010C32 · #031D7D · #042FC8 · #1E4EFA · #6989FC

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