#42248b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42248b is composed of 25.9% red, 14.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.5% cyan, 74.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 257.5 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 34.3%. #42248b color hex could be obtained by blending #8448ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 14
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42248b color description : Dark violet.

#42248b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42248b has RGB values of R:66, G:36, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4334731.

Hex triplet 42248b #42248b
RGB Decimal 66, 36, 139 rgb(66,36,139)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.1, 54.5 rgb(25.9%,14.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 53, 74, 0, 45
HSL 257.5°, 58.9, 34.3 hsl(257.5,58.9%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.5°, 74.1, 54.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 24.589, 39.86, -52.249
XYZ 7.537, 4.284, 24.854
xyY 0.206, 0.117, 4.284
CIE-LCH 24.589, 65.717, 307.339
CIE-LUV 24.589, 2.604, -65.499
Hunter-Lab 20.698, 28.779, -56.709
Binary 01000010, 00100100, 10001011

Color Schemes with #42248b

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Alternatives to #42248b

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#42248b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42248b;}
.background {background-color:#42248b;}
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Shades and Tints of #42248b

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, #07040e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42248b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56535c is the less saturated color, while #3402ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42248b 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b3549 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004671 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183785 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #18397a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #373b63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population