#472c59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472c59 is composed of 27.8% red, 17.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 50.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 276 degrees, a saturation of 33.8% and a lightness of 26.1%. #472c59 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e58b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#472c59 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#472c59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472c59 has RGB values of R:71, G:44, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 4664409.

Hex triplet 472c59 #472c59
RGB Decimal 71, 44, 89 rgb(71,44,89)
RGB Percent 27.8, 17.3, 34.9 rgb(27.8%,17.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 20, 51, 0, 65
HSL 276°, 33.8, 26.1 hsl(276,33.8%,26.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 276°, 50.6, 34.9
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 23.211, 22.034, -22.379
XYZ 5.302, 3.862, 9.917
xyY 0.278, 0.202, 3.862
CIE-LCH 23.211, 31.406, 314.555
CIE-LUV 23.211, 9.124, -28.518
Hunter-Lab 19.653, 13.765, -16.161
Binary 01000111, 00101100, 01011001

Color Schemes with #472c59

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Alternatives to #472c59

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#472c59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472c59

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #472c59

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, #08050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472c59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #434045 is the less saturated color, while #4f0382 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472c59 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c363f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2f4068 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #34415e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a3e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #373863 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a395c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49374a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population