#40179b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #40179b is composed of 25.1% red, 9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.7% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 258.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 34.9%. #40179b color hex could be obtained by blending #802eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 25
    • G 9
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#40179b color description : Dark violet.

#40179b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #40179b has RGB values of R:64, G:23, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4200347.

Hex triplet 40179b #40179b
RGB Decimal 64, 23, 155 rgb(64,23,155)
RGB Percent 25.1, 9, 60.8 rgb(25.1%,9%,60.8%)
CMYK 59, 85, 0, 39
HSL 258.6°, 74.2, 34.9 hsl(258.6,74.2%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.6°, 85.2, 60.8
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 23.899, 50.172, -63.281
XYZ 8.336, 4.069, 31.355
xyY 0.19, 0.093, 4.069
CIE-LCH 23.899, 80.757, 308.409
CIE-LUV 23.899, 1.92, -75.888
Hunter-Lab 20.172, 38.464, -78.038
Binary 01000000, 00010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #40179b

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Alternatives to #40179b

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#40179b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#40179b;}
.background {background-color:#40179b;}
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Shades and Tints of #40179b

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f3effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #40179b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57555d is the less saturated color, while #3802b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #40179b 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #352d47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #19494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #173189 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #17347e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #27366a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population