Information about #042F3D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#042F3D is a intensely saturated cyan that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Enchanted Teal (#002D39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Loch Ness (#072F37) and Tobias Blue (#0C2C47).
In RGB terms — rgb(4, 47, 61) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #042F3D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 14.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.5:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #042F3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#042F3D color variations
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#042F3D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#042F3D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#042F3D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#042F3D color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#042F3D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #042F3D color
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Nearest named colors to #042F3D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#002D39
#072F37
#0C2C47
#012731
#0C2340
#0C3A37
#00203C
#00374A
#003B49
#002147
#004040
#041E42
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#042F3D
- RGB4, 47, 61
- CMYK22, 5, 0, 76
- CSSrgb(4, 47, 61)
- HSL195°, 88%, 13%
- HSL Precise194.737°, 87.692%, 12.745%
- HSV195°, 93%, 24%
- HSB195°, 93%, 24%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
- GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.184, 0.239)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.184, 0.239, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.184, 0.239)
- Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID042F3D
- DECIMAL ID274237
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
