#242527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242527 is composed of 14.1% red, 14.5% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.7% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 4% and a lightness of 14.7%. #242527 color hex could be obtained by blending #484a4e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#242527 color description : Very dark (mostly black) blue.

#242527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242527 has RGB values of R:36, G:37, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 2368807.

Hex triplet 242527 #242527
RGB Decimal 36, 37, 39 rgb(36,37,39)
RGB Percent 14.1, 14.5, 15.3 rgb(14.1%,14.5%,15.3%)
CMYK 8, 5, 0, 85
HSL 220°, 4, 14.7 hsl(220,4%,14.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 7.7, 15.3
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.65, 0.049, -1.487
XYZ 1.755, 1.845, 2.183
xyY 0.304, 0.319, 1.845
CIE-LCH 14.65, 1.488, 271.885
CIE-LUV 14.65, -0.509, -1.302
Hunter-Lab 13.582, -0.7, -0.022
Binary 00100100, 00100101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #242527

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Alternatives to #242527

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#242527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242527

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#242527 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242527;}
.background {background-color:#242527;}
.border {border:1px solid #242527;}

Shades and Tints of #242527

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, #080808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242527 is the less saturated color, while #01194a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242527 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252525 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #303032 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #332e32 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f3033 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2b2c2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d2b2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b2c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population