#472991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472991 is composed of 27.8% red, 16.1% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 257.3 degrees, a saturation of 55.9% and a lightness of 36.5%. #472991 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e52ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 28
    • G 16
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#472991 color description : Dark violet.

#472991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472991 has RGB values of R:71, G:41, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 4663697.

Hex triplet 472991 #472991
RGB Decimal 71, 41, 145 rgb(71,41,145)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.1, 56.9 rgb(27.8%,16.1%,56.9%)
CMYK 51, 72, 0, 43
HSL 257.3°, 55.9, 36.5 hsl(257.3,55.9%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.3°, 71.7, 56.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.648, 39.78, -52.58
XYZ 8.501, 4.97, 27.298
xyY 0.209, 0.122, 4.97
CIE-LCH 26.648, 65.932, 307.11
CIE-LUV 26.648, 2.886, -68.303
Hunter-Lab 22.293, 29.059, -56.997
Binary 01000111, 00101001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #472991

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Alternatives to #472991

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#472991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472991;}
.background {background-color:#472991;}
.border {border:1px solid #472991;}

Shades and Tints of #472991

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, #040207 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5b5f is the less saturated color, while #3805b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472991 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #403a4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00468a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #364c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #193c8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #193e81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3c3f68 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population