#42288c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42288c is composed of 25.9% red, 15.7% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.9% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 255.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.6% and a lightness of 35.3%. #42288c color hex could be obtained by blending #8450ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 16
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 71
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42288c color description : Dark violet.

#42288c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42288c has RGB values of R:66, G:40, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.71, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4335756.

Hex triplet 42288c #42288c
RGB Decimal 66, 40, 140 rgb(66,40,140)
RGB Percent 25.9, 15.7, 54.9 rgb(25.9%,15.7%,54.9%)
CMYK 53, 71, 0, 45
HSL 255.6°, 55.6, 35.3 hsl(255.6,55.6%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.6°, 71.4, 54.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.47, 37.956, -51.429
XYZ 7.738, 4.569, 25.284
xyY 0.206, 0.122, 4.569
CIE-LCH 25.47, 63.919, 306.428
CIE-LUV 25.47, 1.865, -65.567
Hunter-Lab 21.376, 27.213, -55.167
Binary 01000010, 00101000, 10001100

Color Schemes with #42288c

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Alternatives to #42288c

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#42288c Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42288c

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f5f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42288c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59585c is the less saturated color, while #3105af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42288c 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
  • #3c374b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004485 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004874 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #314a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183a87 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183c7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #373d65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population