HEX 42487A - #42487A, RGB(66,72,122) Color
| Color Name: | Purple Navy* |
| Hex Color Code: | #42487A |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(66, 72, 122) |
| CMYK Values*: | 45.9%, 41.0%, 0.0%, 52.2% |
What color is 42487A?
The RGB color code for color number #42487A is RGB(66, 72, 122). In the RGB color model, #42487A has a red value of 66, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 122. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.9% cyan, 41.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 233.6° (degrees), 29.8 % saturation, and 36.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #42487A has a hue of 233.6° (degrees), 45.9 % saturation and 47.8 % brightness/value.
Color 42487A is cool or warm?
Color 42487A is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #42487A? (For interior and product design)
42487A has an LRV of nearly 7. By LRV value, it is a 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.
Dark Color
#42487A
Light Color
Compare LRV 7 of #42487A with dark and light Color
Is #42487A Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 42487A 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 #42487A color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(66, 72, 122)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
122 (47.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
45.90%
Magenta
40.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.16%
HSL
HSL(233.57deg, 29.8 %, 36.9 %)
Hue
233.57°
Saturation
29.79 %.
Lightness
36.86 %.
RYB
RYB(102, 110, 165)
Red
102 (40.2%)
Yellow
110 (43.0%)
Blue
165 (64.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
233.57°
Saturation
45.90 %.
Brightness / Value
47.84 %.
HWB
H: 233.57°
W: 25.88 %
B: 52.16 %
XYZ
X : 8.08
Y : 7.2
Z : 19.38
YXY
Y1 : 7.2
X : 0.23
Y2 : 0.21
CMY
C : 74.12%
M : 71.76%
Y : 52.16%
LRV
~ 7.2 %
Munsell Color System
7.2PB 3.1/5.7
CIE-Lab
L : 32.25
A : 11.83
B : -29.3
CIE-Lch
L : 32.25
C : 31.6
H : 291.99
CIE-Luv
L : 32.25
U : -5.18
V : -40.42
Hunter-Lab
L : 26.83
A : 6.79
B : -24.04
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #42487A
Here are the colors similar to 42487A. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 42487A.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 42487A.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 42487A.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 42487A.
Paint color for Hex #42487A
Here are the paint colors similar to 42487A. 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.
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 42487A similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #42487A to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 42487A similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #42487A to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 42487A similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #42487A to Sherwin Williams
Behr
Hex color 42487A similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #42487A to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 42487A similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #42487A to Valspar
PPG Paints
Hex color 42487A similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #42487A to PPG Paints
Farrow & Ball
Hex color 42487A similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #42487A to Farrow & Ball
Color Combinations
#42487A color palettes and scheme combination
0C0D17
1E2138
303459
42487A
545C9B
7077B2
9197C4
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.
427A74
42647A
42487A
58427A
74427A
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.
42487A
7A4248
487A42
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
42487A
7A4264
7A7442
427A58
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
42487A
545A87
676C94
7A7EA1
8D91AF
A0A3BC
B3B5C9
C6C8D7
D9DAE4
ECECF1
FFFFFF
42487A
3B406D
343961
2E3255
272B49
21243D
1A1C30
131524
0D0E18
06070C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
42487A
Purple Navy*
7A7442
Grasshopper*
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 #42487A?
Color that best contrast with #42487A is #7A7442,
color name is Grasshopper*
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 #42487A?
Complementary or Opposite color for #42487A is #7A7442, color name is Grasshopper*.
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