HEX 42879A - #42879A, RGB(66,135,154) Color
| Color Name: | Blue (Munsell)* |
| Hex Color Code: | #42879A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 135, 154) |
| CMYK Values*: | 57.1%, 12.3%, 0.0%, 39.6% |
What color is 42879A?
The RGB color code for color number #42879A is RGB(66, 135, 154). In the RGB color model, #42879A has a red value of 66, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.1% cyan, 12.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 39.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 193° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation, and 43.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42879A has a hue of 193° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation and 60.4 % brightness/value.
Color 42879A is cool or warm?
Color 42879A is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #42879A? (For interior and product design)
42879A has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
#42879A
Light Color
Compare LRV 21 of #42879A with dark and light Color
Is #42879A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 42879A 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 #42879A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 135, 154)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
57.14%
Magenta
12.34%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
39.61%
HSL
HSL(192.95deg, 40.0 %, 43.1 %)
Hue
192.95°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Lightness
43.14 %.
RYB
RYB(53, 92, 130)
Red
53 (20.9%)
Yellow
92 (36.0%)
Blue
130 (50.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
192.95°
Saturation
57.14 %.
Brightness / Value
60.39 %.
HWB
H: 192.95°
W: 25.88 %
B: 39.61 %
XYZ
X : 16.74
Y : 20.82
Z : 33.71
YXY
Y1 : 20.82
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.29
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 47.06%
Y : 39.61%
LRV
~ 20.8 %
Munsell Color System
2.1B 5.1/5.1
CIE-Lab
L : 52.75
A : -16.05
B : -16.76
CIE-Lch
L : 52.75
C : 23.21
H : 226.24
CIE-Luv
L : 52.75
U : -28.9
V : -22.45
Hunter-Lab
L : 45.63
A : -14.35
B : -11.86
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #42879A
Here are the colors similar to 42879A. 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
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42879A.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 42879A.
Paint color for Hex #42879A
Here are the paint colors similar to 42879A. 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.
Valspar
Hex color 42879A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42879A to Valspar
Behr
Hex color 42879A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42879A to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 42879A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42879A to Dunn-Edwards
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 42879A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42879A to Benjamin Moore
Sherwin Williams
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Color Combinations
#42879A color palettes and scheme combination
14292F
234853
336876
42879A
58A3B7
7BB6C7
9FCAD6
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.
429A55
429A81
42879A
425B9A
55429A
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.
42879A
9A4287
879A42
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
42879A
81429A
9A5542
5B9A42
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
42879A
5493A4
679FAE
7AABB8
8DB7C2
A0C3CC
B3CFD6
C6DBE0
D9E7EA
ECF3F4
FFFFFF
42879A
3B798A
346C7B
2E5E6B
27515C
21434D
1A363D
13282E
0D1B1E
060D0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
42879A
Blue (Munsell)*
9A5542
Chestnut*
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 #42879A?
Color that best contrast with #42879A is #9A5542,
color name is Chestnut*
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 #42879A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #42879A is #9A5542, color name is Chestnut*.
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