#42249b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42249b is composed of 25.9% red, 14.1% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 255.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 37.5%. #42249b color hex could be obtained by blending #8448ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42249b color description : Dark violet.

#42249b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42249b has RGB values of R:66, G:36, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4334747.

Hex triplet 42249b #42249b
RGB Decimal 66, 36, 155 rgb(66,36,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.1, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,14.1%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 77, 0, 39
HSL 255.1°, 62.3, 37.5 hsl(255.1,62.3%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.1°, 76.8, 60.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.117, 44.596, -59.617
XYZ 8.793, 4.786, 31.469
xyY 0.195, 0.106, 4.786
CIE-LCH 26.117, 74.451, 306.798
CIE-LUV 26.117, 1.069, -75.434
Hunter-Lab 21.878, 33.456, -69.969
Binary 01000010, 00100100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42249b

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Alternatives to #42249b

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#42249b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42249b;}
.background {background-color:#42249b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42249b

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, #05030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42249b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5f60 is the less saturated color, while #3307b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42249b 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c364e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #234d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18398e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183c83 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e3e6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population