HEX 42679C - #42679C, RGB(66,103,156) Color
| Color Name: | Queen Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #42679C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 103, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 57.7%, 34.0%, 0.0%, 38.8% |
What color is 42679C?
The RGB color code for color number #42679C is RGB(66, 103, 156). In the RGB color model, #42679C has a red value of 66, a green value of 103, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.7% cyan, 34.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 215.3° (degrees), 40.5 % saturation, and 43.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42679C has a hue of 215.3° (degrees), 57.7 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 42679C is cool or warm?
Color 42679C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #42679C? (For interior and product design)
42679C has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#42679C
Light Color
Compare LRV 13 of #42679C with dark and light Color
Is #42679C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 42679C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #42679C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 103, 156)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
103 (40.4%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
57.69%
Magenta
33.97%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(215.33deg, 40.5 %, 43.5 %)
Hue
215.33°
Saturation
40.54 %.
Lightness
43.53 %.
RYB
RYB(66, 86, 148)
Red
66 (26.1%)
Yellow
86 (33.8%)
Blue
148 (58.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
215.33°
Saturation
57.69 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 215.33°
W: 25.88 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 13.1
Y : 13.26
Z : 33.32
YXY
Y1 : 13.26
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 59.61%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 13.3 %
Munsell Color System
3.8PB 4.2/6.9
CIE-Lab
L : 43.15
A : 3.3
B : -32.79
CIE-Lch
L : 43.15
C : 32.96
H : 275.74
CIE-Luv
L : 43.15
U : -16.77
V : -48.13
Hunter-Lab
L : 36.41
A : 0.48
B : -28.77
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #42679C
Here are the colors similar to 42679C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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Pantone TPX
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British Standard 4800
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Paint color for Hex #42679C
Here are the paint colors similar to 42679C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
Hex color 42679C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42679C to Behr
Benjamin Moore
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#42679C color palettes and scheme combination
152030
243854
334F78
42679C
5880B9
7C9BC8
A0B7D7
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
429C77
42949C
42679C
4A429C
77429C
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
42679C
9C4267
679C42
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
42679C
9C4294
9C7742
429C4A
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
42679C
5476A5
6785AF
7A94B9
8DA3C3
A0B3CD
B3C2D7
C6D1E1
D9E0EB
ECEFF5
FFFFFF
42679C
3B5C8C
34527C
2E486D
273D5D
21334E
1A293E
131E2E
0D141F
060A0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
42679C
Queen Blue*
9C7742
Dark Gold*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #42679C?
Color that best contrast with #42679C is #9C7742,
color name is Dark Gold*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #42679C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #42679C is #9C7742, color name is Dark Gold*.
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