#42258c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42258c is composed of 25.9% red, 14.5% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.9% cyan, 73.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 256.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.2% and a lightness of 34.7%. #42258c color hex could be obtained by blending #844aff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 15
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42258c color description : Dark violet.

#42258c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42258c has RGB values of R:66, G:37, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4334988.

Hex triplet 42258c #42258c
RGB Decimal 66, 37, 140 rgb(66,37,140)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.5, 54.9 rgb(25.9%,14.5%,54.9%)
CMYK 53, 74, 0, 45
HSL 256.9°, 58.2, 34.7 hsl(256.9,58.2%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.9°, 73.6, 54.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 24.873, 39.617, -52.406
XYZ 7.641, 4.375, 25.251
xyY 0.205, 0.117, 4.375
CIE-LCH 24.873, 65.696, 307.088
CIE-LUV 24.873, 2.351, -66.003
Hunter-Lab 20.916, 28.608, -56.939
Binary 01000010, 00100101, 10001100

Color Schemes with #42258c

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Alternatives to #42258c

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#42258c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42258c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42258c;}
.background {background-color:#42258c;}
.border {border:1px solid #42258c;}

Shades and Tints of #42258c

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f3f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42258c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57555c is the less saturated color, while #3303ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42258c 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
  • #3b354a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004382 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004672 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30484e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183886 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183a7b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #363b64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population