#42235b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42235b is composed of 25.9% red, 13.7% green and 35.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.5% cyan, 61.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 64.3% black. It has a hue angle of 273.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 24.7%. #42235b color hex could be obtained by blending #8446b6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 64
    CMYK color chart

#42235b color description : Very dark violet.

#42235b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42235b has RGB values of R:66, G:35, B:91 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.64. Its decimal value is 4334427.

Hex triplet 42235b #42235b
RGB Decimal 66, 35, 91 rgb(66,35,91)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.7, 35.7 rgb(25.9%,13.7%,35.7%)
CMYK 27, 62, 0, 64
HSL 273.2°, 44.4, 24.7 hsl(273.2,44.4%,24.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.2°, 61.5, 35.7
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 20.502, 26.654, -28.044
XYZ 4.736, 3.116, 10.249
xyY 0.262, 0.172, 3.116
CIE-LCH 20.502, 38.69, 313.544
CIE-LUV 20.502, 8.679, -33.921
Hunter-Lab 17.651, 17.001, -22.069
Binary 01000010, 00100011, 01011011

Color Schemes with #42235b

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Alternatives to #42235b

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#42235b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42235b;}
.background {background-color:#42235b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42235b

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #faf7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42235b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3f3b43 is the less saturated color, while #46017d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42235b 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #36303b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #193a6d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #233c5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #283166 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e335d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #433148 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population