Information about #422E74 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#422E74 falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(66, 46, 116) — 25.9% red, 18% green, 45.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 27 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #422E74 reads as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Windsor (#462C77). Slightly further away sit Minsk (#3F307F) and Funtasia (#4C3371).

The recipe behind #422E74 is rgb(66, 46, 116), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. #422E74 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#422E74 color variations

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

#422E74 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#422E74 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#422E74 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#422E74 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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#422E74 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #422E74

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

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

As You Like It Liz color link
As You Like It Liz

#482E6A

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Dancing Queen color link
Dancing Queen

#4A2D68

Old Glory Blue color link
Old Glory Blue

#3C3B6E

American Blue color link
American Blue

#3B3B6D

AILeadingPlume color link
AILeadingPlume

#4F276D

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

#422E74 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#422E74
  • RGB66, 46, 116
  • CMYK20, 27, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(66, 46, 116)
  • HSL257°, 43%, 32%
  • HSL Precise257.143°, 43.21%, 31.765%
  • HSV257°, 60%, 45%
  • HSB257°, 60%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.180, 0.455)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.180, 0.455, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.180, 0.455)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID422E74
  • DECIMAL ID4337268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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