#742ebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ebc is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.3% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269.6 degrees, a saturation of 60.7% and a lightness of 45.9%. #742ebc color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#742ebc color description : Strong violet.

#742ebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ebc has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7614140.

Hex triplet 742ebc #742ebc
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 188 rgb(116,46,188)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 73.7 rgb(45.5%,18%,73.7%)
CMYK 38, 76, 0, 26
HSL 269.6°, 60.7, 45.9 hsl(269.6,60.7%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.6°, 75.5, 73.7
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 36.552, 56.599, -62.093
XYZ 17.255, 9.298, 48.46
xyY 0.23, 0.124, 9.298
CIE-LCH 36.552, 84.018, 312.35
CIE-LUV 36.552, 14.553, -90.92
Hunter-Lab 30.493, 47.647, -72.881
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #742ebc

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Alternatives to #742ebc

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#742ebc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ebc

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

Shades and Tints of #742ebc

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, #09040f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ebc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756d7d is the less saturated color, while #7301e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ebc 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
  • #5a4c68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00609d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #635c63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4bb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a4ea8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #694b83 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population