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HEX 4242A4 - #4242A4, RGB(66,66,164) Color


Color Name: Violet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #4242A4
RGB Color Code: RGB(66, 66, 164)
CMYK Values*: 59.8%, 59.8%, 0.0%, 35.7%





What color is 4242A4?

The RGB color code for color number #4242A4 is RGB(66, 66, 164). In the RGB color model, #4242A4 has a red value of 66, a green value of 66, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 59.8% cyan, 59.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 35.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 42.6 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #4242A4 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation and 64.3 % brightness/value.

Color 4242A4 is cool or warm?

Color 4242A4 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 4242A4?

Color code 4242A4 has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #4242A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(66, 66, 164)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
66 (25.9%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
59.76%
Magenta
59.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
35.69%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 42.6 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
42.61 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(77, 75, 170)
Red
77 (30.3%)
Yellow
75 (29.5%)
Blue
170 (66.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
59.76 %.
Brightness / Value
64.31 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 25.88 %

B: 35.69 %

XYZ

X : 10.9

Y : 7.74

Z : 36.04

YXY

Y1 : 7.74

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 74.12%

M : 74.12%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 7.7 %

Munsell Color System

7.9PB 3.2/12.1

CIE-Lab

L : 33.42

A : 29.85

B : -53.13

CIE-Lch

L : 33.42

C : 60.95

H : 299.33

CIE-Luv

L : 33.42

U : -5.39

V : -74.81

Hunter-Lab

L : 27.81

A : 21.26

B : -57.36






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #4242A4


Here are the colors similar to 4242A4. 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.



#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#483D8B
Dark Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#1C39BB
Persian Blue
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 4242A4.


#44499C
PANTONE 2117 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#3B3FB6
PANTONE 2369 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#303AB2
PANTONE 2126 C
ΔE - 3.57 (96.4% similar)
#4F4CB1
PANTONE 2367 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 4242A4.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 4242A4.







Paint color for Hex #4242A4


Here are the paint colors similar to 4242A4. 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 4242A4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #4242A4 to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 6.11 (93.9% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#4B5795
Purple Frenzy (4004-10C)
ΔE - 7.78 (92.2% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 8.07 (91.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 4242A4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #4242A4 to Dunn-Edwards


#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 6.28 (93.7% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)
#3C4D85
Dive In (DE 5895)
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 4242A4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #4242A4 to PPG Paints


#445397
Crushed Velvet (PPG1245-7)
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#465383
Blue Jewel (PPG1167-7)
ΔE - 8.81 (91.2% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 8.89 (91.1% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 9.07 (90.9% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 4242A4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #4242A4 to Benjamin Moore


#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 7.22 (92.8% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)
#41548C
Southern Belle (819)
ΔE - 8.03 (92.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 4242A4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #4242A4 to Behr


#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)
#49548F
Canyon Iris (P540-7)
ΔE - 7.52 (92.5% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 7.93 (92.1% similar)
#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 8.13 (91.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 4242A4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #4242A4 to Sherwin Williams


#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 7.81 (92.2% similar)
#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 9.46 (90.5% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 9.48 (90.5% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 10.18 (89.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#4242A4 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.

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