#242991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242991 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.1% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.2% cyan, 71.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 237.2 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 35.5%. #242991 color hex could be obtained by blending #4852ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#242991 color description : Dark blue.

#242991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242991 has RGB values of R:36, G:41, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 2369937.

Hex triplet 242991 #242991
RGB Decimal 36, 41, 145 rgb(36,41,145)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.1, 56.9 rgb(14.1%,16.1%,56.9%)
CMYK 75, 72, 0, 43
HSL 237.2°, 60.2, 35.5 hsl(237.2,60.2%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.2°, 75.2, 56.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 23.688, 34.76, -57.549
XYZ 6.63, 4.005, 27.21
xyY 0.175, 0.106, 4.005
CIE-LCH 23.688, 67.232, 301.132
CIE-LUV 23.688, -5.865, -69.392
Hunter-Lab 20.012, 24.118, -66.607
Binary 00100100, 00101001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #242991

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Alternatives to #242991

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#242991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242991;}
.background {background-color:#242991;}
.border {border:1px solid #242991;}

Shades and Tints of #242991

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555560 is the less saturated color, while #0109b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242991 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #303146 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3885 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3a7a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d3d65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population