#42008b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42008b is composed of 25.9% red, 0% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 268.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 27.3%. #42008b color hex could be obtained by blending #8400ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 26
    • G 0
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42008b color description : Dark violet.

#42008b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42008b has RGB values of R:66, G:0, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:1, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4325515.

Hex triplet 42008b #42008b
RGB Decimal 66, 0, 139 rgb(66,0,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 0, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,0%,54.5%)
CMYK 53, 100, 0, 45
HSL 268.5°, 100, 27.3 hsl(268.5,100%,27.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.5°, 100, 54.5
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 20.133, 52.898, -59.586
XYZ 6.906, 3.022, 24.644
xyY 0.2, 0.087, 3.022
CIE-LCH 20.133, 79.679, 311.597
CIE-LUV 20.133, 5.523, -66.153
Hunter-Lab 17.385, 40.487, -71.879
Binary 01000010, 00000000, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42008b

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Alternatives to #42008b

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#42008b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42008b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42008b;}
.background {background-color:#42008b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42008b

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f6edff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42008b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #45404b is the less saturated color, while #42008b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42008b 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a1d39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00396f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003c61 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d3d42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182479 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #182670 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #35275c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population