Information about #42058D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42058D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 5, 141) (25.9% red, 2% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 29 / 53 / 0 / 45 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated blue-purple violet, #42058D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Indigo (#4B0082). Slightly further away sit Pixie Powder (#391285) and RRAGZ (#460C9D).

The recipe behind #42058D is rgb(66, 5, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42058D: 12.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. No one has named #42058D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#42058D color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#42058D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42058D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42058D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42058D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#42058D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#8F4305
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#058F43
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8F0551
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#518F05
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#058F43
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8F050C
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#518F05
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#058F88
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Nearest named colors to #42058D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Indigo color link
Indigo

#4B0082

Pixie Powder color link
Pixie Powder

#391285

RRAGZ color link
RRAGZ

#460C9D

Metallic Purple color link
Metallic Purple

#520E7D

Kosmic Purple color link
Kosmic Purple

#4B1D8F

Metallic Violet color link
Metallic Violet

#5B0A91

Purple Monster color link
Purple Monster

#461B7E

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Strong Blue Violet color link
Strong Blue Violet

#3F00A8

Jeep Duck Purple color link
Jeep Duck Purple

#432087

Persian Indigo color link
Persian Indigo

#32127A

Royal Violet color link
Royal Violet

#3F1979

#42058D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42058D
  • RGB66, 5, 141
  • CMYK29, 53, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(66, 5, 141)
  • HSL267°, 93%, 29%
  • HSL Precise266.912°, 93.151%, 28.627%
  • HSV267°, 96%, 55%
  • HSB267°, 96%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.020, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.020, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.020, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42058D
  • DECIMAL ID4326797
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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