#472b9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472b9a is composed of 27.8% red, 16.9% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.9% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 255.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.3% and a lightness of 38.6%. #472b9a color hex could be obtained by blending #8e56ff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#472b9a color description : Dark violet.

#472b9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472b9a has RGB values of R:71, G:43, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 4664218.

Hex triplet 472b9a #472b9a
RGB Decimal 71, 43, 154 rgb(71,43,154)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.9, 60.4 rgb(27.8%,16.9%,60.4%)
CMYK 54, 72, 0, 40
HSL 255.1°, 56.3, 38.6 hsl(255.1,56.3%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.1°, 72.1, 60.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.846, 41.362, -56.149
XYZ 9.294, 5.4, 31.123
xyY 0.203, 0.118, 5.4
CIE-LCH 27.846, 69.739, 306.377
CIE-LUV 27.846, 1.656, -73.744
Hunter-Lab 23.238, 30.723, -63.139
Binary 01000111, 00101011, 10011010

Color Schemes with #472b9a

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Alternatives to #472b9a

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#472b9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472b9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472b9a;}
.background {background-color:#472b9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #472b9a;}

Shades and Tints of #472b9a

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 #f3f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472b9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616065 is the less saturated color, while #3405c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472b9a 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #413c52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #315056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #193e92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #194087 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39426e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population