#42079c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42079c is composed of 25.9% red, 2.7% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 95.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 263.8 degrees, a saturation of 91.4% and a lightness of 32%. #42079c color hex could be obtained by blending #840eff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 26
    • G 3
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 96
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42079c color description : Dark violet.

#42079c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42079c has RGB values of R:66, G:7, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.96, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4327324.

Hex triplet 42079c #42079c
RGB Decimal 66, 7, 156 rgb(66,7,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 2.7, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,2.7%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 96, 0, 39
HSL 263.8°, 91.4, 32 hsl(263.8,91.4%,32%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.8°, 95.5, 61.2
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 22.69, 55.262, -65.888
XYZ 8.322, 3.71, 31.728
xyY 0.19, 0.085, 3.71
CIE-LCH 22.69, 85.995, 309.987
CIE-LUV 22.69, 3.338, -76.258
Hunter-Lab 19.262, 43.414, -84.178
Binary 01000010, 00000111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42079c

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Alternatives to #42079c

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#42079c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42079c

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, #020006 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42079c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504c57 is the less saturated color, while #4101a2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42079c 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2f2341 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004269 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1c454b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182a86 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #182c7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a2f68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population