#742db9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742db9 is composed of 45.5% red, 17.6% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.3% cyan, 75.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 45.1%. #742db9 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85aff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#742db9 color description : Strong violet.

#742db9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742db9 has RGB values of R:116, G:45, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7613881.

Hex triplet 742db9 #742db9
RGB Decimal 116, 45, 185 rgb(116,45,185)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.6, 72.5 rgb(45.5%,17.6%,72.5%)
CMYK 37, 76, 0, 27
HSL 270.4°, 60.9, 45.1 hsl(270.4,60.9%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.4°, 75.7, 72.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.162, 56.302, -60.959
XYZ 16.896, 9.093, 46.761
xyY 0.232, 0.125, 9.093
CIE-LCH 36.162, 82.982, 312.726
CIE-LUV 36.162, 15.222, -89.124
Hunter-Lab 30.154, 47.25, -70.835
Binary 01110100, 00101101, 10111001

Color Schemes with #742db9

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Alternatives to #742db9

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#742db9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742db9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742db9;}
.background {background-color:#742db9;}
.border {border:1px solid #742db9;}

Shades and Tints of #742db9

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, #07030b is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742db9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736b7b is the less saturated color, while #7501e5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742db9 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594b67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #645b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4ab4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4da6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a4a81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population