Information about #042D67 color

#042D67 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#042D67 falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(4, 45, 103) — 1.6% red, 17.6% green, 40.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 23 / 0 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#042D67 presents itself as a intensely saturated azure — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cool Black (#002E63). Slightly further away sit Astros Navy (#002D62) and Marine (#042E60).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 45, 103)), which gives #042D67 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #042D67: 13.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #042D67 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#042D67 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#042D67 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #042D67

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#042D67
  • RGB4, 45, 103
  • CMYK39, 23, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(4, 45, 103)
  • HSL215°, 93%, 21%
  • HSL Precise215.152°, 92.523%, 20.98%
  • HSV215°, 96%, 40%
  • HSB215°, 96%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.176, 0.404)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.176, 0.404, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.176, 0.404)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID042D67
  • DECIMAL ID273767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01