#4a238e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4a238e is composed of 29% red, 13.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.9% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 261.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 34.7%. #4a238e color hex could be obtained by blending #9446ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 29
    • G 14
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#4a238e color description : Dark violet.

#4a238e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4a238e has RGB values of R:74, G:35, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 4858766.

Hex triplet 4a238e #4a238e
RGB Decimal 74, 35, 142 rgb(74,35,142)
RGB Percent 29, 13.7, 55.7 rgb(29%,13.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 48, 75, 0, 44
HSL 261.9°, 60.5, 34.7 hsl(261.9,60.5%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.9°, 75.4, 55.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.596, 42.595, -52.429
XYZ 8.307, 4.611, 26.042
xyY 0.213, 0.118, 4.611
CIE-LCH 25.596, 67.551, 309.091
CIE-LUV 25.596, 5.226, -67.093
Hunter-Lab 21.473, 31.475, -56.875
Binary 01001010, 00100011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #4a238e

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Alternatives to #4a238e

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#4a238e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4a238e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4a238e;}
.background {background-color:#4a238e;}
.border {border:1px solid #4a238e;}

Shades and Tints of #4a238e

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f4f0fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4a238e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57535e is the less saturated color, while #4101b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4a238e 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e364c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004485 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004875 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c484e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1a3888 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a3a7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #413b65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population