#42249c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42249c is composed of 25.9% red, 14.1% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 76.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 255 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #42249c color hex could be obtained by blending #8448ff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42249c color description : Dark violet.

#42249c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42249c has RGB values of R:66, G:36, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4334748.

Hex triplet 42249c #42249c
RGB Decimal 66, 36, 156 rgb(66,36,156)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.1, 61.2 rgb(25.9%,14.1%,61.2%)
CMYK 58, 77, 0, 39
HSL 255°, 62.5, 37.6 hsl(255,62.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 255°, 76.9, 61.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.216, 44.891, -60.066
XYZ 8.877, 4.82, 31.913
xyY 0.195, 0.106, 4.82
CIE-LCH 26.216, 74.988, 306.773
CIE-LUV 26.216, 0.978, -76.046
Hunter-Lab 21.955, 33.755, -70.816
Binary 01000010, 00100100, 10011100

Color Schemes with #42249c

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Alternatives to #42249c

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#42249c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42249c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42249c;}
.background {background-color:#42249c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42249c;}

Shades and Tints of #42249c

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, #05030d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42249c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605f61 is the less saturated color, while #3306ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42249c 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
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #224d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18398f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183c84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d3e6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population