#42197b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42197b is composed of 25.9% red, 9.8% green and 48.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.3% cyan, 79.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.8% black. It has a hue angle of 265.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 29%. #42197b color hex could be obtained by blending #8432f6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 26
    • G 10
    • B 48
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 52
    CMYK color chart

#42197b color description : Dark violet.

#42197b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42197b has RGB values of R:66, G:25, B:123 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.52. Its decimal value is 4331899.

Hex triplet 42197b #42197b
RGB Decimal 66, 25, 123 rgb(66,25,123)
RGB Percent 25.9, 9.8, 48.2 rgb(25.9%,9.8%,48.2%)
CMYK 46, 80, 0, 52
HSL 265.1°, 66.2, 29 hsl(265.1,66.2%,29%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.1°, 79.7, 48.2
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 21.145, 40.828, -47.809
XYZ 6.169, 3.284, 19.047
xyY 0.216, 0.115, 3.284
CIE-LCH 21.145, 62.87, 310.496
CIE-LUV 21.145, 5.877, -56.572
Hunter-Lab 18.121, 29.057, -49.635
Binary 01000010, 00011001, 01111011

Color Schemes with #42197b

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Alternatives to #42197b

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#42197b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42197b

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, #050209 is the darkest color, while #faf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42197b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #49474d is the less saturated color, while #3e0292 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42197b 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #342b3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #383e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182f76 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18316d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b3057 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population