#42239e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42239e is composed of 25.9% red, 13.7% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.2% cyan, 77.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 255.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 37.8%. #42239e color hex could be obtained by blending #8446ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#42239e color description : Dark violet.

#42239e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42239e has RGB values of R:66, G:35, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4334494.

Hex triplet 42239e #42239e
RGB Decimal 66, 35, 158 rgb(66,35,158)
RGB Percent 25.9, 13.7, 62 rgb(25.9%,13.7%,62%)
CMYK 58, 78, 0, 38
HSL 255.1°, 63.7, 37.8 hsl(255.1,63.7%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.1°, 77.8, 62
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.241, 45.977, -61.245
XYZ 9.018, 4.829, 32.803
xyY 0.193, 0.104, 4.829
CIE-LCH 26.241, 76.583, 306.896
CIE-LUV 26.241, 0.93, -77.338
Hunter-Lab 21.974, 34.801, -73.125
Binary 01000010, 00100011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #42239e

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Alternatives to #42239e

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#42239e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42239e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42239e;}
.background {background-color:#42239e;}
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Shades and Tints of #42239e

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, #06030d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42239e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5e63 is the less saturated color, while #3305bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42239e 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c354e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f4e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183990 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183b84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b3e6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population