#42159d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42159d is composed of 25.9% red, 8.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58% cyan, 86.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 259.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #42159d color hex could be obtained by blending #842aff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #330099.

    • R 26
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42159d color description : Dark violet.

#42159d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42159d has RGB values of R:66, G:21, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4330909.

Hex triplet 42159d #42159d
RGB Decimal 66, 21, 157 rgb(66,21,157)
RGB Percent 25.9, 8.2, 61.6 rgb(25.9%,8.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 58, 87, 0, 38
HSL 259.9°, 76.4, 34.9 hsl(259.9,76.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.9°, 86.6, 61.6
Web Safe 330099 #330099
CIE-LAB 24.092, 51.654, -64.179
XYZ 8.6, 4.129, 32.24
xyY 0.191, 0.092, 4.129
CIE-LCH 24.092, 82.384, 308.829
CIE-LUV 24.092, 2.453, -77.099
Hunter-Lab 20.319, 39.988, -79.851
Binary 01000010, 00010101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #42159d

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Alternatives to #42159d

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#42159d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42159d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42159d;}
.background {background-color:#42159d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42159d;}

Shades and Tints of #42159d

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 #f4effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42159d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57535f is the less saturated color, while #3b00b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42159d 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
  • #352c47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #18318a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18337f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a366b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population