#240042 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #240042 is composed of 14.1% red, 0% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 272.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 12.9%. #240042 color hex could be obtained by blending #480084 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330033.

    • R 14
    • G 0
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#240042 color description : Very dark violet.

#240042 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #240042 has RGB values of R:36, G:0, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:1, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2359362.

Hex triplet 240042 #240042
RGB Decimal 36, 0, 66 rgb(36,0,66)
RGB Percent 14.1, 0, 25.9 rgb(14.1%,0%,25.9%)
CMYK 45, 100, 0, 74
HSL 272.7°, 100, 12.9 hsl(272.7,100%,12.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.7°, 100, 25.9
Web Safe 330033 #330033
CIE-LAB 6.941, 32.151, -33.065
XYZ 1.711, 0.768, 5.212
xyY 0.222, 0.1, 0.768
CIE-LCH 6.941, 46.119, 314.197
CIE-LUV 6.941, 3.534, -20.647
Hunter-Lab 8.766, 19.495, -29.117
Binary 00100100, 00000000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #240042

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Alternatives to #240042

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#240042 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #240042

This text has a font color of #240042.

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#240042 background color

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#240042 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#240042;}
.background {background-color:#240042;}
.border {border:1px solid #240042;}

Shades and Tints of #240042

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, #040007 is the darkest color, while #f9f3ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #240042

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #211e24 is the less saturated color, while #240042 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #240042 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
  • #121212 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #160e1c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00203f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #002237 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #242022 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d1440 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d153b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #24142e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population