Information about #42365A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #42365A belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(66, 54, 90) — 25.9% red, 21.2% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 14 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#42365A is a softly balanced violet 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 a hair away from Zodiac (#413A5D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jacarta (#3D325D) and Vortex (#3A385B).

In RGB terms — rgb(66, 54, 90) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #42365A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#42365A color variations

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

#42365A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#42365A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#42365A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#42365A 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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#42365A 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 #42365A

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

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Dark Grayish Blue color link
Dark Grayish Blue

#424259

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Scarlet Gum color link
Scarlet Gum

#4A2D57

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Dark Grayish Indigo color link
Dark Grayish Indigo

#484259

Hallmark Purple color link
Hallmark Purple

#452C63

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Digital Blue color link
Digital Blue

#3E4163

#42365A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#42365A
  • RGB66, 54, 90
  • CMYK9, 14, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(66, 54, 90)
  • HSL260°, 25%, 28%
  • HSL Precise260°, 25%, 28.235%
  • HSV260°, 40%, 35%
  • HSB260°, 40%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.259, 0.212, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.259, 0.212, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.259, 0.212, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID42365A
  • DECIMAL ID4339290
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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