#42236d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42236d is composed of 25.9% red, 13.7% green and 42.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 67.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 265.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 28.2%. #42236d color hex could be obtained by blending #8446da with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#42236d color description : Very dark violet.

#42236d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42236d has RGB values of R:66, G:35, B:109 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 4334445.

Hex triplet 42236d #42236d
RGB Decimal 66, 35, 109 rgb(66,35,109)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.7, 42.7 rgb(25.9%,13.7%,42.7%)
CMYK 39, 68, 0, 57
HSL 265.1°, 51.4, 28.2 hsl(265.1,51.4%,28.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.1°, 67.9, 42.7
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 21.815, 31.651, -37.727
XYZ 5.608, 3.464, 14.84
xyY 0.235, 0.145, 3.464
CIE-LCH 21.815, 49.245, 309.995
CIE-LUV 21.815, 6.2, -46.209
Hunter-Lab 18.613, 21.205, -34.244
Binary 01000010, 00100011, 01101101

Color Schemes with #42236d

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Alternatives to #42236d

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#42236d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42236d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42236d;}
.background {background-color:#42236d;}
.border {border:1px solid #42236d;}

Shades and Tints of #42236d

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42236d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #47444c is the less saturated color, while #3d028e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42236d 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383140 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f69 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e3e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183373 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18356a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f3452 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population