#242240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242240 is composed of 14.1% red, 13.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.8% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 244 degrees, a saturation of 30.6% and a lightness of 19.2%. #242240 color hex could be obtained by blending #484480 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#242240 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242240 has RGB values of R:36, G:34, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2368064.

Hex triplet 242240 #242240
RGB Decimal 36, 34, 64 rgb(36,34,64)
RGB Percent 14.1, 13.3, 25.1 rgb(14.1%,13.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 44, 47, 0, 75
HSL 244°, 30.6, 19.2 hsl(244,30.6%,19.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 244°, 46.9, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.895, 9.86, -18.816
XYZ 2.225, 1.889, 5.098
xyY 0.242, 0.205, 1.889
CIE-LCH 14.895, 21.243, 297.657
CIE-LUV 14.895, -0.73, -18.888
Hunter-Lab 13.745, 4.839, -12.368
Binary 00100100, 00100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #242240

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Alternatives to #242240

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#242240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242240;}
.background {background-color:#242240;}
.border {border:1px solid #242240;}

Shades and Tints of #242240

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, #07070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2e2d35 is the less saturated color, while #070062 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242240 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
  • #262626 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #26252b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #242f4b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #233048 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #293235 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #242a47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #232b45 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #272c39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population