#42336b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42336b is composed of 25.9% red, 20% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 52.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 256.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.4% and a lightness of 31%. #42336b color hex could be obtained by blending #8466d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 20
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#42336b color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#42336b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42336b has RGB values of R:66, G:51, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 4338539.

Hex triplet 42336b #42336b
RGB Decimal 66, 51, 107 rgb(66,51,107)
RGB Percent 25.9, 20, 42 rgb(25.9%,20%,42%)
CMYK 38, 52, 0, 58
HSL 256.1°, 35.4, 31 hsl(256.1,35.4%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.1°, 52.3, 42
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 25.525, 21.022, -30.477
XYZ 6.084, 4.587, 14.474
xyY 0.242, 0.182, 4.587
CIE-LCH 25.525, 37.023, 304.597
CIE-LUV 25.525, 2.603, -39.616
Hunter-Lab 21.418, 13.222, -25.074
Binary 01000010, 00110011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #42336b

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Alternatives to #42336b

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#42336b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42336b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42336b

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42336b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4b53 is the less saturated color, while #2b029c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42336b 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f3c47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a4478 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #29476f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #333e73 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #323f6d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #413f57 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population