#42177b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42177b is composed of 25.9% red, 9% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.3% cyan, 81.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 265.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.5% and a lightness of 28.6%. #42177b color hex could be obtained by blending #842ef6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 26
    • G 9
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#42177b color description : Dark violet.

#42177b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42177b has RGB values of R:66, G:23, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 4331387.

Hex triplet 42177b #42177b
RGB Decimal 66, 23, 123 rgb(66,23,123)
RGB Percent 25.9, 9, 48.2 rgb(25.9%,9%,48.2%)
CMYK 46, 81, 0, 52
HSL 265.8°, 68.5, 28.6 hsl(265.8,68.5%,28.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.8°, 81.3, 48.2
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 20.832, 41.731, -48.323
XYZ 6.128, 3.201, 19.033
xyY 0.216, 0.113, 3.201
CIE-LCH 20.832, 63.848, 310.813
CIE-LUV 20.832, 6.093, -56.696
Hunter-Lab 17.892, 29.824, -50.548
Binary 01000010, 00010111, 01111011

Color Schemes with #42177b

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Alternatives to #42177b

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#42177b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42177b;}
.background {background-color:#42177b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42177b

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, #040107 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42177b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #48444e is the less saturated color, while #3f0191 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42177b 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #332a3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #383d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182d75 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #182f6c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b2f56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population