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HEX 420E8A - #420E8A, RGB(66,14,138) Color


Color Name: Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #420E8A
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 14, 138)
CMYK Values*: 52.2%, 89.9%, 0.0%, 45.9%



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What color is 420E8A?

The RGB color code for color number #420E8A is RGB(66, 14, 138). In the RGB color model, #420E8A has a red value of 66, a green value of 14, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 52.2% cyan, 89.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 265.2° (degrees), 81.6 % saturation, and 29.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #420E8A has a hue of 265.2° (degrees), 89.9 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 420E8A is cool or warm?

Color 420E8A is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #420E8A? (For interior and product design)

420E8A has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #420E8A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 420E8A meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #420E8A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 14, 138)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
14 (5.5%)
Blue
138 (54.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
52.17%
Magenta
89.86%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(265.16deg, 81.6 %, 29.8 %)

Hue
265.16°
Saturation
81.58 %.
Lightness
29.80 %.

RYB

RYB(121, 89, 198)
Red
121 (47.5%)
Yellow
89 (34.8%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
265.16°
Saturation
89.86 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 265.16°

W: 5.49 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 6.99

Y : 3.31

Z : 24.31

YXY

Y1 : 3.31

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.1

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 94.51%

Y : 45.88%


LRV

~ 3.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.7PB 2.0/21.9

CIE-Lab

L : 21.23

A : 49

B : -57.14

CIE-Lch

L : 21.23

C : 75.27

H : 310.61

CIE-Luv

L : 21.23

U : 4.98

V : -65.86

Hunter-Lab

L : 18.19

A : 36.8

B : -66.54






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #420E8A

Here are the colors similar to 420E8A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#4B0082
Indigo
ΔE - 2.55 (97.4% similar)
#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#120A8F
Ultramarine
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#000F89
Phthalo Blue
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 420E8A.

#4E008E
PANTONE Medium Purple C
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#440099
PANTONE Violet C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#33058D
PANTONE 2371 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#2E008B
PANTONE 2735 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#430098
Heroku Purple
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)



Paint color for Hex #420E8A

Here are the paint colors similar to 420E8A. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 420E8A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #420E8A to Valspar

#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 11.64 (88.4% similar)
#293944
Pitch Cobalt (5010-2)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 420E8A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #420E8A to Sherwin Williams

#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 13.25 (86.7% similar)
#23383F
Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 13.58 (86.4% similar)
#3E4B54
Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 14.86 (85.1% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 15.25 (84.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 420E8A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #420E8A to PPG Paints

#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 14.08 (85.9% similar)
#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)
#445056
High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 15.80 (84.2% similar)
#445055
Obsidian (PPG1035-7)
ΔE - 16.18 (83.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 420E8A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #420E8A to Benjamin Moore

#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 14.15 (85.9% similar)
#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 14.45 (85.5% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)
#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 14.97 (85.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 420E8A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #420E8A to Dunn-Edwards

#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 14.59 (85.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 15.10 (84.9% similar)
#40535D
Slate Wall (DE 5797)
ΔE - 15.59 (84.4% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 420E8A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #420E8A to Behr

#344D58
Nocturne Blue (HDC-CL-28)
ΔE - 15.07 (84.9% similar)
#3E474C
Winter Way (PPU25-23)
ΔE - 15.34 (84.7% similar)
#38515D
Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 15.71 (84.3% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 16.14 (83.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 420E8A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #420E8A to Farrow & Ball

#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 15.14 (84.9% similar)
#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 18.02 (82.0% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 19.02 (81.0% similar)
#45494C
Railings (31)
ΔE - 19.53 (80.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#420E8A color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



420E8A
Indigo*

568A0E
Maximum Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #420E8A?

Color that best contrast with #420E8A is #568A0E, color name is Maximum Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #420E8A?

Complementary or Opposite color for #420E8A is #568A0E, color name is Maximum Green*.





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