#42228e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42228e is composed of 25.9% red, 13.3% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.5% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 257.8 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 34.5%. #42228e color hex could be obtained by blending #8444ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 13
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#42228e color description : Dark violet.

#42228e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42228e has RGB values of R:66, G:34, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4334222.

Hex triplet 42228e #42228e
RGB Decimal 66, 34, 142 rgb(66,34,142)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.3, 55.7 rgb(25.9%,13.3%,55.7%)
CMYK 54, 76, 0, 44
HSL 257.8°, 61.4, 34.5 hsl(257.8,61.4%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.8°, 76.1, 55.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 24.498, 41.794, -54.265
XYZ 7.7, 4.255, 26.005
xyY 0.203, 0.112, 4.255
CIE-LCH 24.498, 68.494, 307.603
CIE-LUV 24.498, 2.59, -67.594
Hunter-Lab 20.628, 30.535, -60.306
Binary 01000010, 00100010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #42228e

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Alternatives to #42228e

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#42228e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42228e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42228e;}
.background {background-color:#42228e;}
.border {border:1px solid #42228e;}

Shades and Tints of #42228e

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, #07040f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42228e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55515f is the less saturated color, while #3400b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42228e 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3449 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004671 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183685 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18397b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #353a65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population