#7242c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #7242c5 is composed of 44.7% red, 25.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.1% cyan, 66.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 262 degrees, a saturation of 53% and a lightness of 51.6%. #7242c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #e484ff with #00008b. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 26
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 66
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#7242c5 color description : Moderate violet.

#7242c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #7242c5 has RGB values of R:114, G:66, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.66, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7488197.

Hex triplet 7242c5 #7242c5
RGB Decimal 114, 66, 197 rgb(114,66,197)
RGB Percent 44.7, 25.9, 77.3 rgb(44.7%,25.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 42, 66, 0, 23
HSL 262°, 53, 51.6 hsl(262,53%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 262°, 66.5, 77.3
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 40.418, 48.986, -61.078
XYZ 18.964, 11.505, 54.042
xyY 0.224, 0.136, 11.505
CIE-LCH 40.418, 78.295, 308.731
CIE-LUV 40.418, 8.746, -92.245
Hunter-Lab 33.919, 40.44, -70.721
Binary 01110010, 01000010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #7242c5

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Alternatives to #7242c5

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#7242c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #7242c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#7242c5;}
.background {background-color:#7242c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #7242c5;}

Shades and Tints of #7242c5

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 #7242c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #817b8c is the less saturated color, while #6309fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #7242c5 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #635973 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0064c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0069ad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f6870 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2957c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #295bb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #665a8f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population