#42277f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42277f is composed of 25.9% red, 15.3% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 69.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 258.4 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 32.5%. #42277f color hex could be obtained by blending #844efe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 15
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#42277f color description : Dark moderate violet.

#42277f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42277f has RGB values of R:66, G:39, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 4335487.

Hex triplet 42277f #42277f
RGB Decimal 66, 39, 127 rgb(66,39,127)
RGB Percent 25.9, 15.3, 49.8 rgb(25.9%,15.3%,49.8%)
CMYK 48, 69, 0, 50
HSL 258.4°, 53, 32.5 hsl(258.4,53%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.4°, 69.3, 49.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 24.134, 34.601, -45.467
XYZ 6.802, 4.142, 20.518
xyY 0.216, 0.132, 4.142
CIE-LCH 24.134, 57.136, 307.272
CIE-LUV 24.134, 3.355, -57.312
Hunter-Lab 20.351, 24.051, -45.533
Binary 01000010, 00100111, 01111111

Color Schemes with #42277f

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Alternatives to #42277f

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#42277f Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42277f

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, #040207 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42277f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #514d59 is the less saturated color, while #3301a5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42277f 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
  • #3b3547 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004180 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004570 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38454a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18377f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183a75 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3b3a5d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population