#42239f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42239f is composed of 25.9% red, 13.7% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.5% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 255 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 38%. #42239f color hex could be obtained by blending #8446ff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42239f color description : Dark violet.

#42239f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42239f has RGB values of R:66, G:35, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4334495.

Hex triplet 42239f #42239f
RGB Decimal 66, 35, 159 rgb(66,35,159)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.7, 62.4 rgb(25.9%,13.7%,62.4%)
CMYK 58, 78, 0, 38
HSL 255°, 63.9, 38 hsl(255,63.9%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 255°, 78, 62.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.342, 46.27, -61.689
XYZ 9.105, 4.863, 33.258
xyY 0.193, 0.103, 4.863
CIE-LCH 26.342, 77.113, 306.872
CIE-LUV 26.342, 0.84, -77.945
Hunter-Lab 22.053, 35.103, -73.979
Binary 01000010, 00100011, 10011111

Color Schemes with #42239f

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Alternatives to #42239f

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#42239f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42239f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42239f;}
.background {background-color:#42239f;}
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Shades and Tints of #42239f

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, #06030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42239f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605f63 is the less saturated color, while #3305bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42239f 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c354e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d4e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183990 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183b85 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b3e6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population