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HEX 4242BC - #4242BC, RGB(66,66,188) Color


Color Name: Persian Blue*
Hex Color Code: #4242BC
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 66, 188)
CMYK Values*: 64.9%, 64.9%, 0.0%, 26.3%





What color is 4242BC?

The RGB color code for color number #4242BC is RGB(66, 66, 188). In the RGB color model, #4242BC has a red value of 66, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 188. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.9% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 26.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 48.0 % saturation, and 49.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4242BC has a hue of 240° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation and 73.7 % brightness/value.

Color 4242BC is cool or warm?

Color 4242BC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 4242BC?

Color code 4242BC has an LRV of nearly 9. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #4242BC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 66, 188)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
188 (73.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.89%
Magenta
64.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
26.27%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 48.0 %, 49.8 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
48.03 %.
Lightness
49.80 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 56, 171)
Red
61 (23.8%)
Yellow
56 (22.0%)
Blue
171 (67.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
64.89 %.
Brightness / Value
73.73 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 25.88 %

B: 26.27 %

XYZ

X : 13.27

Y : 8.69

Z : 48.55

YXY

Y1 : 8.69

X : 0.19

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 74.12%

Y : 26.27%


LRV

~ 8.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.1PB 3.4/16.2

CIE-Lab

L : 35.37

A : 37.97

B : -64.23

CIE-Lch

L : 35.37

C : 74.61

H : 300.59

CIE-Luv

L : 35.37

U : -6.57

V : -91.07

Hunter-Lab

L : 29.47

A : 28.81

B : -77.05






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4242BC


Here are the colors similar to 4242BC. 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.



#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#5A4FCF
Iris
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#0048BA
Absolute Zero
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4242BC.


#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
#4D49BE
PANTONE 2368 C
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#4F4CB1
PANTONE 2367 C
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4242BC.







Paint color for Hex #4242BC


Here are the paint colors similar to 4242BC. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 4242BC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4242BC to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 8.38 (91.6% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 11.16 (88.8% similar)
#2E5169
Blue Lava (PPG1155-7)
ΔE - 11.34 (88.7% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 11.35 (88.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 4242BC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4242BC to Valspar


#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 10.09 (89.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4242BC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4242BC to Dunn-Edwards


#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 9.91 (90.1% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 10.13 (89.9% similar)
#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 10.98 (89.0% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4242BC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4242BC to Benjamin Moore


#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 9.33 (90.7% similar)
#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 9.54 (90.5% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 10.04 (90.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4242BC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4242BC to Behr


#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 9.68 (90.3% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 10.72 (89.3% similar)
#36526A
Velvet Rope (MQ5-58)
ΔE - 10.88 (89.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4242BC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4242BC to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 10.52 (89.5% similar)
#32586E
Endless Sea (SW 9150)
ΔE - 11.82 (88.2% similar)
#3E5063
Indigo Batik (SW 7602)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)
#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 11.98 (88.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#4242BC color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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