#42229b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42229b is composed of 25.9% red, 13.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 255.9 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 37.1%. #42229b color hex could be obtained by blending #8444ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 13
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42229b color description : Dark violet.

#42229b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42229b has RGB values of R:66, G:34, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4334235.

Hex triplet 42229b #42229b
RGB Decimal 66, 34, 155 rgb(66,34,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.3, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,13.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 78, 0, 39
HSL 255.9°, 64, 37.1 hsl(255.9,64%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.9°, 78.1, 60.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.769, 45.591, -60.189
XYZ 8.734, 4.669, 31.449
xyY 0.195, 0.104, 4.669
CIE-LCH 25.769, 75.507, 307.142
CIE-LUV 25.769, 1.331, -75.581
Hunter-Lab 21.607, 34.342, -71.173
Binary 01000010, 00100010, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42229b

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Alternatives to #42229b

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#42229b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42229b;}
.background {background-color:#42229b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42229b

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, #04020a is the darkest color, while #faf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42229b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5c61 is the less saturated color, while #3405b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42229b 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b344d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004586 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004975 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #234c52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18388d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183a82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e3d6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population