#472b97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472b97 is composed of 27.8% red, 16.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53% cyan, 71.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 255.6 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 38%. #472b97 color hex could be obtained by blending #8e56ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#472b97 color description : Dark violet.

#472b97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472b97 has RGB values of R:71, G:43, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 4664215.

Hex triplet 472b97 #472b97
RGB Decimal 71, 43, 151 rgb(71,43,151)
RGB Percent 27.8, 16.9, 59.2 rgb(27.8%,16.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 53, 72, 0, 41
HSL 255.6°, 55.7, 38 hsl(255.6,55.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.6°, 71.5, 59.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.577, 40.463, -54.753
XYZ 9.047, 5.302, 29.823
xyY 0.205, 0.12, 5.302
CIE-LCH 27.577, 68.082, 306.465
CIE-LUV 27.577, 1.945, -71.823
Hunter-Lab 23.025, 29.845, -60.678
Binary 01000111, 00101011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #472b97

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Alternatives to #472b97

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#472b97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472b97

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472b97;}
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Shades and Tints of #472b97

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, #06040e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472b97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605f63 is the less saturated color, while #3506bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472b97 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #413c51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #334f55 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #193d91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #194085 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3a426d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population