#42374b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42374b is composed of 25.9% red, 21.6% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.6% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 15.4% and a lightness of 25.5%. #42374b color hex could be obtained by blending #846e96 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 22
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#42374b color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#42374b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42374b has RGB values of R:66, G:55, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4339531.

Hex triplet 42374b #42374b
RGB Decimal 66, 55, 75 rgb(66,55,75)
RGB Percent 25.9, 21.6, 29.4 rgb(25.9%,21.6%,29.4%)
CMYK 12, 27, 0, 71
HSL 273°, 15.4, 25.5 hsl(273,15.4%,25.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 26.7, 29.4
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 24.948, 9.372, -10.456
XYZ 4.883, 4.399, 7.248
xyY 0.295, 0.266, 4.399
CIE-LCH 24.948, 14.041, 311.87
CIE-LUV 24.948, 4.236, -13.249
Hunter-Lab 20.973, 4.854, -5.809
Binary 01000010, 00110111, 01001011

Color Schemes with #42374b

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Alternatives to #42374b

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#42374b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42374b

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, #060507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42374b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #414141 is the less saturated color, while #47057d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42374b 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e3c40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #404456 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #444453 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #494348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #413f52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #433f50 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #463f49 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population