Information about #422D6B color

#422D6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #422D6B belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(66, 45, 107) (25.9% red, 17.6% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 16 / 24 / 0 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#422D6B presents itself as a confidently colored twilight violet — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to As You Like It Liz (#482E6A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jelly (#3E3267) and Dancing Queen (#4A2D68).

The recipe behind #422D6B is rgb(66, 45, 107), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #422D6B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#422D6B color variations

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

#422D6B 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #422D6B

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

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422D6B
  • RGB66, 45, 107
  • CMYK16, 24, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(66, 45, 107)
  • HSL260°, 41%, 30%
  • HSL Precise260.323°, 40.789%, 29.804%
  • HSV260°, 58%, 42%
  • HSB260°, 58%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.176, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.176, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.176, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID422D6B
  • DECIMAL ID4337003
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01