#472a8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472a8d is composed of 27.8% red, 16.5% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.6% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 257.6 degrees, a saturation of 54.1% and a lightness of 35.9%. #472a8d color hex could be obtained by blending #8e54ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 28
    • G 16
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#472a8d color description : Dark violet.

#472a8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472a8d has RGB values of R:71, G:42, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4663949.

Hex triplet 472a8d #472a8d
RGB Decimal 71, 42, 141 rgb(71,42,141)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.5, 55.3 rgb(27.8%,16.5%,55.3%)
CMYK 50, 70, 0, 45
HSL 257.6°, 54.1, 35.9 hsl(257.6,54.1%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.6°, 70.2, 55.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.501, 38.038, -50.344
XYZ 8.233, 4.918, 25.713
xyY 0.212, 0.127, 4.918
CIE-LCH 26.501, 63.098, 307.073
CIE-LUV 26.501, 3.133, -65.525
Hunter-Lab 22.178, 27.456, -53.218
Binary 01000111, 00101010, 10001101

Color Schemes with #472a8d

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Alternatives to #472a8d

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#472a8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472a8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472a8d;}
.background {background-color:#472a8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #472a8d;}

Shades and Tints of #472a8d

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472a8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b5c is the less saturated color, while #3807b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472a8d 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
  • #403a4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #394b51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #193c8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #193e80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e3f66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population