Color: #42178C

#42178C Color Information

#42178C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #42178C. A complement of this color would be #618C17, perceived brightness is 0.19, and the grayscale version is #525252.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 262°,a saturation of 72%, and a lightness of 32%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 262°, a saturation of 84%, and a value of 55%.

In a RGB color space, #42178C is composed of 26% red, 9% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 3.42, x: 0.2245, and y: 0.1189.

Color Code #42178C

#42178Crgb(66, 23, 140)

HEX

#42178C

RGB

rgb(66, 23, 140)

HSL

hsl(262, 72%, 32%)

HSV

hsv(262, 84%, 55%)

CMYK

53%, 84%, 0%, 45%

XYZ

X: 6.46, Y: 3.42, Z: 18.89

Lab

L: 21.64, a: 40.82, b: -57.45

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Shades of Color #42178C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #42178C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #42178C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #42178C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

#42178Crgb(66, 23, 140)

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About #42178C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 262°, a saturation of 72%, and a lightness of 32%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 262°, a saturation of 84%, and a value of 55%.

HEX: #42178C
RGB: rgb(66, 23, 140)
HSL: hsl(262, 72%, 32%)
HSV: hsv(262, 84%, 55%)
CMYK: 53.00% cyan, 84.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
XYZ: 6.46, 3.42, 18.89
Yxy: 3.42, 0.2245, 0.1189
Hunter Lab: 21.64, 40.82, -57.45
CIE-Lab: 21.64, 40.82, -57.45

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 6.46, Y: 3.42, Z: 18.89. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 3.42, x: 0.2245, and y: 0.1189.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 21.64, a: 40.82, and b: -57.45. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 21.64, a: 40.82, and b: -57.45.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #42178C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #42178C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

#42178C

#8C4217

#178C42

Analogous Colors of #42178C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #42178C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

#17278C

#42178C

#7D178C

Split Complementary Colors of #42178C

Split complementary colors are two colors adjacent to the complementary color of #42178C. They create a balanced and visually appealing color scheme.

#8C7D17

#42178C

#278C17

Tetradic Colors of #42178C

Tetradic colors form a rectangle on the color wheel, including #42178C. They provide vibrant and diverse color schemes for creative designs.

Monochromatic Colors of #42178C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #42178C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #42178C

The complementary color of #42178C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

#618C17

CSS Examples of #42178C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #42178c;
}

/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(66, 23, 140);
}

/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(66, 23, 140, 0.5);
}

/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(262, 72%, 32%);
}

/* Text color */
p {
  color: #42178c;
}

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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #42178c;
}

/* Border color */
.box {
  border: 4px solid #42178c;
}

/* Text shadow */
h1 {
  color: #222;
  text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42178c;
}

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/* Background with text */
div {
  background: #42178c;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 16px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}

#42178C

On Black Background

#42178C

On White Background

#42178C

HTML Examples of #42178C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #42178c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(66, 23, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(66, 23, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(262, 72%, 32%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #42178c;">This is a text example.</p>

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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #42178c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Border color -->
<div style="border: 4px solid #42178c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

<!-- Text shadow -->
<h1 style="color: #222; text-shadow: 2px 2px 0 #42178c;">Text Shadow Preview</h1>

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<!-- Background with text -->
<div style="background: #42178c; color: #fff; padding: 16px; border-radius: 8px;">
  #42178C
</div>

#42178C

On Black Background

#42178C

On White Background

#42178C

Related Colors of #42178C

These colors are similar to #42178C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.