#472b8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472b8d is composed of 27.8% red, 16.9% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.6% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 36.1%. #472b8d color hex could be obtained by blending #8e56ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#472b8d color description : Dark moderate violet.

#472b8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472b8d has RGB values of R:71, G:43, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4664205.

Hex triplet 472b8d #472b8d
RGB Decimal 71, 43, 141 rgb(71,43,141)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.9, 55.3 rgb(27.8%,16.9%,55.3%)
CMYK 50, 70, 0, 45
HSL 257.1°, 53.3, 36.1 hsl(257.1,53.3%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 69.5, 55.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.707, 37.472, -50.008
XYZ 8.269, 4.99, 25.725
xyY 0.212, 0.128, 4.99
CIE-LCH 26.707, 62.49, 306.844
CIE-LUV 26.707, 2.953, -65.327
Hunter-Lab 22.339, 26.983, -52.641
Binary 01000111, 00101011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #472b8d

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Alternatives to #472b8d

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#472b8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472b8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472b8d;}
.background {background-color:#472b8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #472b8d;}

Shades and Tints of #472b8d

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, #030206 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472b8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595563 is the less saturated color, while #3501b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472b8d 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #413b4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00468a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #394c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #193c8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #193f80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e4067 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population