#742ecb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #742ecb is composed of 45.5% red, 18% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 77.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 266.8 degrees, a saturation of 63.1% and a lightness of 48.8%. #742ecb color hex could be obtained by blending #e85cff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 45
    • G 18
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#742ecb color description : Strong violet.

#742ecb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #742ecb has RGB values of R:116, G:46, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7614155.

Hex triplet 742ecb #742ecb
RGB Decimal 116, 46, 203 rgb(116,46,203)
RGB Percent 45.5, 18, 79.6 rgb(45.5%,18%,79.6%)
CMYK 43, 77, 0, 20
HSL 266.8°, 63.1, 48.8 hsl(266.8,63.1%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.8°, 77.3, 79.6
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 37.804, 60.218, -68.821
XYZ 18.957, 9.979, 57.424
xyY 0.22, 0.116, 9.979
CIE-LCH 37.804, 91.447, 311.186
CIE-LUV 37.804, 12.085, -100.698
Hunter-Lab 31.589, 51.839, -85.667
Binary 01110100, 00101110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #742ecb

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Alternatives to #742ecb

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#742ecb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #742ecb

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

Shades and Tints of #742ecb

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, #06030b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #742ecb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7b7e is the less saturated color, while #7008f1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #742ecb 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4d6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0063a1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d6168 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a4dbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a50b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #654f8c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population