#42294b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42294b is composed of 25.9% red, 16.1% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 45.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.6% black. It has a hue angle of 284.1 degrees, a saturation of 29.3% and a lightness of 22.7%. #42294b color hex could be obtained by blending #845296 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 16
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#42294b color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#42294b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42294b has RGB values of R:66, G:41, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4335947.

Hex triplet 42294b #42294b
RGB Decimal 66, 41, 75 rgb(66,41,75)
RGB Percent 25.9, 16.1, 29.4 rgb(25.9%,16.1%,29.4%)
CMYK 12, 45, 0, 71
HSL 284.1°, 29.3, 22.7 hsl(284.1,29.3%,22.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.1°, 45.3, 29.4
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 21.027, 18.694, -16.497
XYZ 4.31, 3.252, 7.057
xyY 0.295, 0.222, 3.252
CIE-LCH 21.027, 24.932, 318.571
CIE-LUV 21.027, 9.37, -20.283
Hunter-Lab 18.034, 11.096, -10.577
Binary 01000010, 00101001, 01001011

Color Schemes with #42294b

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Alternatives to #42294b

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#42294b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42294b;}
.background {background-color:#42294b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42294b

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, #0a060c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42294b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c363e is the less saturated color, while #550173 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42294b 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #373239 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #313c5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #363c51 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47393d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #373554 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a354f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #453342 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population