#742ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ab8 is composed of 45.5% red, 16.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 77.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 271.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.8% and a lightness of 44.3%. #742ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e854ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 16
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#742ab8 color description : Strong violet.

#742ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ab8 has RGB values of R:116, G:42, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7613112.

Hex triplet 742ab8 #742ab8
RGB Decimal 116, 42, 184 rgb(116,42,184)
RGB Percent 45.5, 16.5, 72.2 rgb(45.5%,16.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 37, 77, 0, 28
HSL 271.3°, 62.8, 44.3 hsl(271.3,62.8%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.3°, 77.2, 72.2
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 35.655, 57.29, -61.196
XYZ 16.681, 8.83, 46.17
xyY 0.233, 0.123, 8.83
CIE-LCH 35.655, 83.828, 313.112
CIE-LUV 35.655, 15.819, -89.021
Hunter-Lab 29.715, 48.201, -71.323
Binary 01110100, 00101010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #742ab8

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Alternatives to #742ab8

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#742ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742ab8;}
.background {background-color:#742ab8;}
.border {border:1px solid #742ab8;}

Shades and Tints of #742ab8

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, #050208 is the darkest color, while #faf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717072 is the less saturated color, while #7507db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ab8 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #574865 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005aaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #645960 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a48b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ba5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a4880 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population