#742bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742bb9 is composed of 45.5% red, 16.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.3% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #742bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e856ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 17
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#742bb9 color description : Strong violet.

#742bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742bb9 has RGB values of R:116, G:43, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7613369.

Hex triplet 742bb9 #742bb9
RGB Decimal 116, 43, 185 rgb(116,43,185)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.9, 72.5 rgb(45.5%,16.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 37, 77, 0, 27
HSL 270.8°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(270.8,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.8°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 35.876, 57.124, -61.426
XYZ 16.822, 8.944, 46.736
xyY 0.232, 0.123, 8.944
CIE-LCH 35.876, 83.883, 312.921
CIE-LUV 35.876, 15.503, -89.501
Hunter-Lab 29.906, 48.069, -71.723
Binary 01110100, 00101011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #742bb9

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Alternatives to #742bb9

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#742bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742bb9;}
.background {background-color:#742bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #742bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #742bb9

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, #06020a is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727173 is the less saturated color, while #7508dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742bb9 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #584966 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005ab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #645a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a49b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ca6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a4981 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population