#42177f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42177f is composed of 25.9% red, 9% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.3% and a lightness of 29.4%. #42177f color hex could be obtained by blending #842efe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 26
    • G 9
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#42177f color description : Dark violet.

#42177f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42177f has RGB values of R:66, G:23, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 4331391.

Hex triplet 42177f #42177f
RGB Decimal 66, 23, 127 rgb(66,23,127)
RGB Percent 25.9, 9, 49.8 rgb(25.9%,9%,49.8%)
CMYK 48, 82, 0, 50
HSL 264.8°, 69.3, 29.4 hsl(264.8,69.3%,29.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 81.9, 49.8
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 21.22, 42.808, -50.231
XYZ 6.383, 3.303, 20.379
xyY 0.212, 0.11, 3.303
CIE-LCH 21.22, 65.997, 310.438
CIE-LUV 21.22, 5.59, -59.14
Hunter-Lab 18.175, 30.885, -53.757
Binary 01000010, 00010111, 01111111

Color Schemes with #42177f

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Alternatives to #42177f

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#42177f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42177f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42177f;}
.background {background-color:#42177f;}
.border {border:1px solid #42177f;}

Shades and Tints of #42177f

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

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Tones of #42177f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4b4b is the less saturated color, while #3f0690 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42177f 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #342b40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b74 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #363e43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #182e78 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18306e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a3059 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population