Information about #42119C color

#42119C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#42119C falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 17, 156) — 25.9% red, 6.7% green, 61.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 35 / 55 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#42119C presents itself as a strongly colored blue-purple violet — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from RRAGZ (#460C9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dissapurple (#4F1E9E) and Kosmic Purple (#4B1D8F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(66, 17, 156)), which gives #42119C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #42119C: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. #42119C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#42119C color variations

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

#42119C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42119C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#340D7C

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#270A5D

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Black

#000000

#42119C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42119C 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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#11189C

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#114F9C

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#11879C

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#42119C 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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#6C9C11
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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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#269C11
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#9C8711
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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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#11269C
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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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#9C4211
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#119C42
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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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#9C116C
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#6C9C11
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#119C42
#119C42

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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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#6C9C11
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#119C87
#119C87

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Nearest named colors to #42119C

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

RRAGZ color link
RRAGZ

#460C9D

Dissapurple color link
Dissapurple

#4F1E9E

Kosmic Purple color link
Kosmic Purple

#4B1D8F

Strong Blue Violet color link
Strong Blue Violet

#3F00A8

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Pixie Powder color link
Pixie Powder

#391285

Jeep Duck Purple color link
Jeep Duck Purple

#432087

American Violet color link
American Violet

#551B8C

Strong Violet color link
Strong Violet

#5400A8

Metallic Violet color link
Metallic Violet

#5B0A91

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

#42119C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42119C
  • RGB66, 17, 156
  • CMYK35, 55, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(66, 17, 156)
  • HSL261°, 80%, 34%
  • HSL Precise261.151°, 80.347%, 33.922%
  • HSV261°, 89%, 61%
  • HSB261°, 89%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.067, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.067, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.067, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42119C
  • DECIMAL ID4329884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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