#42059b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42059b is composed of 25.9% red, 2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.4% cyan, 96.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 93.8% and a lightness of 31.4%. #42059b color hex could be obtained by blending #840aff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 26
    • G 2
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 97
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#42059b color description : Dark violet.

#42059b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42059b has RGB values of R:66, G:5, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.97, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4326811.

Hex triplet 42059b #42059b
RGB Decimal 66, 5, 155 rgb(66,5,155)
RGB Percent 25.9, 2, 60.8 rgb(25.9%,2%,60.8%)
CMYK 57, 97, 0, 39
HSL 264.4°, 93.8, 31.4 hsl(264.4,93.8%,31.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 96.8, 60.8
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 22.42, 55.479, -65.722
XYZ 8.216, 3.633, 31.277
xyY 0.191, 0.084, 3.633
CIE-LCH 22.42, 86.007, 310.169
CIE-LUV 22.42, 3.528, -75.621
Hunter-Lab 19.061, 43.588, -83.946
Binary 01000010, 00000101, 10011011

Color Schemes with #42059b

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Alternatives to #42059b

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#42059b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42059b

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f5effe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42059b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504f51 is the less saturated color, while #42059b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42059b 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d213f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004168 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e454a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182985 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #182b7b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b2d67 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population