#472cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472cb9 is composed of 27.8% red, 17.3% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.6% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 251.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 44.9%. #472cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e58ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#472cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#472cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472cb9 has RGB values of R:71, G:44, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4664505.

Hex triplet 472cb9 #472cb9
RGB Decimal 71, 44, 185 rgb(71,44,185)
RGB Percent 27.8, 17.3, 72.5 rgb(27.8%,17.3%,72.5%)
CMYK 62, 76, 0, 27
HSL 251.5°, 61.6, 44.9 hsl(251.5,61.6%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.5°, 76.2, 72.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.981, 50.091, -69.647
XYZ 12.255, 6.643, 46.533
xyY 0.187, 0.102, 6.643
CIE-LCH 30.981, 85.789, 305.724
CIE-LUV 30.981, -1.184, -92.876
Hunter-Lab 25.775, 39.762, -88.999
Binary 01000111, 00101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #472cb9

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Alternatives to #472cb9

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#472cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472cb9;}
.background {background-color:#472cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #472cb9

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, #04030b is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727273 is the less saturated color, while #3109dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472cb9 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #453f5b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005487 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1942a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #194599 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #194980 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population