#242940 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242940 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.1% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.8% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 229.3 degrees, a saturation of 28% and a lightness of 19.6%. #242940 color hex could be obtained by blending #485280 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#242940 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242940 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242940 has RGB values of R:36, G:41, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2369856.

Hex triplet 242940 #242940
RGB Decimal 36, 41, 64 rgb(36,41,64)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.1, 25.1 rgb(14.1%,16.1%,25.1%)
CMYK 44, 36, 0, 75
HSL 229.3°, 28, 19.6 hsl(229.3,28%,19.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.3°, 43.8, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 17.137, 4.783, -15.296
XYZ 2.446, 2.331, 5.171
xyY 0.246, 0.234, 2.331
CIE-LCH 17.137, 16.027, 287.365
CIE-LUV 17.137, -2.895, -16.026
Hunter-Lab 15.268, 1.875, -9.394
Binary 00100100, 00101001, 01000000

Color Schemes with #242940

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Alternatives to #242940

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#242940 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242940

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#242940 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242940;}
.background {background-color:#242940;}
.border {border:1px solid #242940;}

Shades and Tints of #242940

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 #f4f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242940

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #303034 is the less saturated color, while #011363 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242940 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292a2e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d344a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c3449 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a373b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a3046 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #293046 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #28323c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population