#373242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #373242 is composed of 21.6% red, 19.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 24.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 258.8 degrees, a saturation of 13.8% and a lightness of 22.7%. #373242 color hex could be obtained by blending #6e6484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 22
    • G 20
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#373242 color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#373242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #373242 has RGB values of R:55, G:50, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 3617346.

Hex triplet 373242 #373242
RGB Decimal 55, 50, 66 rgb(55,50,66)
RGB Percent 21.6, 19.6, 25.9 rgb(21.6%,19.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 17, 24, 0, 74
HSL 258.8°, 13.8, 22.7 hsl(258.8,13.8%,22.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.8°, 24.2, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 21.897, 6.099, -9.18
XYZ 3.699, 3.487, 5.632
xyY 0.289, 0.272, 3.487
CIE-LCH 21.897, 11.022, 303.6
CIE-LUV 21.897, 1.466, -10.775
Hunter-Lab 18.673, 2.686, -4.812
Binary 00110111, 00110010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #373242

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Alternatives to #373242

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#373242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #373242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#373242;}
.background {background-color:#373242;}
.border {border:1px solid #373242;}

Shades and Tints of #373242

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #08080a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #373242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #39363e is the less saturated color, while #250173 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #373242 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #353438 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b3e4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3e3d4b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f3e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #393948 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b3948 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c3942 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population