#42268c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42268c is composed of 25.9% red, 14.9% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.9% cyan, 72.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 256.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.3% and a lightness of 34.9%. #42268c color hex could be obtained by blending #844cff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 26
    • G 15
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#42268c color description : Dark violet.

#42268c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42268c has RGB values of R:66, G:38, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4335244.

Hex triplet 42268c #42268c
RGB Decimal 66, 38, 140 rgb(66,38,140)
RGB Percent 25.9, 14.9, 54.9 rgb(25.9%,14.9%,54.9%)
CMYK 53, 73, 0, 45
HSL 256.5°, 57.3, 34.9 hsl(256.5,57.3%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.5°, 72.9, 54.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.069, 39.071, -52.086
XYZ 7.673, 4.438, 25.262
xyY 0.205, 0.119, 4.438
CIE-LCH 25.069, 65.111, 306.875
CIE-LUV 25.069, 2.193, -65.868
Hunter-Lab 21.066, 28.148, -56.353
Binary 01000010, 00100110, 10001100

Color Schemes with #42268c

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Alternatives to #42268c

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#42268c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #42268c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#42268c;}
.background {background-color:#42268c;}
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Shades and Tints of #42268c

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f4f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42268c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58565c is the less saturated color, while #3304ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42268c 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
  • #3c364a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004773 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #183886 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #183b7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #373c65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population