#742eb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742eb8 is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 270.4 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 45.1%. #742eb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#742eb8 color description : Strong violet.

#742eb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742eb8 has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7614136.

Hex triplet 742eb8 #742eb8
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 184 rgb(116,46,184)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 72.2 rgb(45.5%,18%,72.2%)
CMYK 37, 75, 0, 28
HSL 270.4°, 60, 45.1 hsl(270.4,60%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.4°, 75, 72.2
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.229, 55.643, -60.259
XYZ 16.83, 9.128, 46.22
xyY 0.233, 0.126, 9.128
CIE-LCH 36.229, 82.02, 312.72
CIE-LUV 36.229, 15.252, -88.257
Hunter-Lab 30.212, 46.562, -69.555
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 10111000

Color Schemes with #742eb8

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #742eb8

Below, you can see some colors close to #742eb8. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#742eb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742eb8

This text has a font color of #742eb8.

<span style="color:#742eb8;">Text here</span>
#742eb8 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #742eb8.

<p style="background-color:#742eb8;">Content here</p>
#742eb8 border color

This element has a border color of #742eb8.

<div style="border:1px solid #742eb8;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#742eb8;}
.background {background-color:#742eb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #742eb8;}

Shades and Tints of #742eb8

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 #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #742eb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736c7a is the less saturated color, while #7502e4 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742eb8 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a4c67 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #645b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4ab4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4da6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a4a81 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population