#472b8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472b8f is composed of 27.8% red, 16.9% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.3% cyan, 69.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 256.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 36.5%. #472b8f color hex could be obtained by blending #8e56ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#472b8f color description : Dark moderate violet.

#472b8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472b8f has RGB values of R:71, G:43, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4664207.

Hex triplet 472b8f #472b8f
RGB Decimal 71, 43, 143 rgb(71,43,143)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.9, 56.1 rgb(27.8%,16.9%,56.1%)
CMYK 50, 70, 0, 44
HSL 256.8°, 53.8, 36.5 hsl(256.8,53.8%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.8°, 69.9, 56.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.878, 38.069, -50.968
XYZ 8.419, 5.05, 26.516
xyY 0.211, 0.126, 5.05
CIE-LCH 26.878, 63.616, 306.757
CIE-LUV 26.878, 2.746, -66.638
Hunter-Lab 22.473, 27.547, -54.226
Binary 01000111, 00101011, 10001111

Color Schemes with #472b8f

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Alternatives to #472b8f

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#472b8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472b8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472b8f;}
.background {background-color:#472b8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #472b8f;}

Shades and Tints of #472b8f

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 #472b8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5664 is the less saturated color, while #3400ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472b8f 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #413b4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #384c52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #193d8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #193f81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d4068 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population