#42169c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42169c is composed of 25.9% red, 8.6% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 85.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 259.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 34.9%. #42169c color hex could be obtained by blending #842cff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 26
    • G 9
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42169c color description : Dark violet.

#42169c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42169c has RGB values of R:66, G:22, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4331164.

Hex triplet 42169c #42169c
RGB Decimal 66, 22, 156 rgb(66,22,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 8.6, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,8.6%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 86, 0, 39
HSL 259.7°, 75.3, 34.9 hsl(259.7,75.3%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.7°, 85.9, 61.2
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 24.104, 51.027, -63.548
XYZ 8.533, 4.132, 31.799
xyY 0.192, 0.093, 4.132
CIE-LCH 24.104, 81.499, 308.763
CIE-LUV 24.104, 2.473, -76.514
Hunter-Lab 20.328, 39.359, -78.518
Binary 01000010, 00010110, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42169c

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Alternatives to #42169c

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#42169c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42169c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42169c;}
.background {background-color:#42169c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42169c

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f4effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42169c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57545e is the less saturated color, while #3b01b1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42169c 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #352c47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183189 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18347f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b366a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population