#472c8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #472c8b is composed of 27.8% red, 17.3% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.9% cyan, 68.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.9% and a lightness of 35.9%. #472c8b color hex could be obtained by blending #8e58ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 28
    • G 17
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#472c8b color description : Dark moderate violet.

#472c8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #472c8b has RGB values of R:71, G:44, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4664459.

Hex triplet 472c8b #472c8b
RGB Decimal 71, 44, 139 rgb(71,44,139)
RGB Percent 27.8, 17.3, 54.5 rgb(27.8%,17.3%,54.5%)
CMYK 49, 68, 0, 45
HSL 257.1°, 51.9, 35.9 hsl(257.1,51.9%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 68.3, 54.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.749, 36.299, -48.699
XYZ 8.159, 5.005, 24.961
xyY 0.214, 0.131, 5.005
CIE-LCH 26.749, 60.739, 306.7
CIE-LUV 26.749, 2.975, -63.793
Hunter-Lab 22.372, 25.946, -50.492
Binary 01000111, 00101100, 10001011

Color Schemes with #472c8b

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Alternatives to #472c8b

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#472c8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #472c8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#472c8b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #472c8b;}

Shades and Tints of #472c8b

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, #030205 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #472c8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595661 is the less saturated color, while #3502b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #472c8b 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
  • #413b4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #193d8a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #193f80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e4066 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population