#742db8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742db8 is composed of 45.5% red, 17.6% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 270.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 44.9%. #742db8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85aff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#742db8 color description : Strong violet.

#742db8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742db8 has RGB values of R:116, G:45, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7613880.

Hex triplet 742db8 #742db8
RGB Decimal 116, 45, 184 rgb(116,45,184)
RGB Percent 45.5, 17.6, 72.2 rgb(45.5%,17.6%,72.2%)
CMYK 37, 76, 0, 28
HSL 270.6°, 60.7, 44.9 hsl(270.6,60.7%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.6°, 75.5, 72.2
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.082, 56.065, -60.5
XYZ 16.791, 9.051, 46.207
xyY 0.233, 0.126, 9.051
CIE-LCH 36.082, 82.483, 312.821
CIE-LUV 36.082, 15.4, -88.458
Hunter-Lab 30.084, 46.98, -70.006
Binary 01110100, 00101101, 10111000

Color Schemes with #742db8

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Alternatives to #742db8

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#742db8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742db8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#742db8;}
.background {background-color:#742db8;}
.border {border:1px solid #742db8;}

Shades and Tints of #742db8

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, #07030b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742db8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736b7a is the less saturated color, while #7501e4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742db8 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594b66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f9c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #645b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4ab3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4da6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a4a80 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population