#224242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #224242 is composed of 13.3% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 19.6%. #224242 color hex could be obtained by blending #448484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 13
    • G 26
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#224242 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#224242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #224242 has RGB values of R:34, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2245186.

Hex triplet 224242 #224242
RGB Decimal 34, 66, 66 rgb(34,66,66)
RGB Percent 13.3, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(13.3%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 48, 0, 0, 74
HSL 180°, 32, 19.6 hsl(180,32%,19.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 48.5, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 25.652, -11.761, -3.689
XYZ 3.591, 4.63, 5.858
xyY 0.255, 0.329, 4.63
CIE-LCH 25.652, 12.326, 197.416
CIE-LUV 25.652, -13.111, -2.832
Hunter-Lab 21.517, -7.863, -1.081
Binary 00100010, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #224242

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Alternatives to #224242

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#224242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #224242

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#224242 background color

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#224242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#224242;}
.background {background-color:#224242;}
.border {border:1px solid #224242;}

Shades and Tints of #224242

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #224242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #313333 is the less saturated color, while #036161 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #224242 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #343a3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #474648 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #49454e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #394446 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3b4349 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a474b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population