#42374c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42374c is composed of 25.9% red, 21.6% green and 29.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 70.2% black. It has a hue angle of 271.4 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 25.7%. #42374c color hex could be obtained by blending #846e98 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 22
    • B 30
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 70
    CMYK color chart

#42374c color description : Very dark grayish violet.

#42374c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42374c has RGB values of R:66, G:55, B:76 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.7. Its decimal value is 4339532.

Hex triplet 42374c #42374c
RGB Decimal 66, 55, 76 rgb(66,55,76)
RGB Percent 25.9, 21.6, 29.8 rgb(25.9%,21.6%,29.8%)
CMYK 13, 28, 0, 70
HSL 271.4°, 16, 25.7 hsl(271.4,16%,25.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.4°, 27.6, 29.8
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 24.991, 9.624, -11.054
XYZ 4.917, 4.412, 7.43
xyY 0.293, 0.263, 4.412
CIE-LCH 24.991, 14.656, 311.044
CIE-LUV 24.991, 4.147, -14.009
Hunter-Lab 21.006, 5.025, -6.267
Binary 01000010, 00110111, 01001100

Color Schemes with #42374c

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Alternatives to #42374c

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#42374c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42374c

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#42374c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42374c

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, #070608 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42374c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #424142 is the less saturated color, while #44057e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42374c 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
  • #404457 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #434454 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #494348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #403f53 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #433f51 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #463f49 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population