#242ac6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ac6 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.8% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 237.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 45.9%. #242ac6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#242ac6 color description : Strong blue.

#242ac6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ac6 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2370246.

Hex triplet 242ac6 #242ac6
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 198 rgb(36,42,198)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 77.6 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 82, 79, 0, 22
HSL 237.8°, 69.2, 45.9 hsl(237.8,69.2%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.8°, 81.8, 77.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.682, 52.15, -79.531
XYZ 11.747, 6.107, 53.983
xyY 0.164, 0.085, 6.107
CIE-LCH 29.682, 95.104, 303.253
CIE-LUV 29.682, -8.002, -100.77
Hunter-Lab 24.713, 41.596, -112.212
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11000110

Color Schemes with #242ac6

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Alternatives to #242ac6

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#242ac6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ac6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ac6;}
.background {background-color:#242ac6;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ac6;}

Shades and Tints of #242ac6

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, #03030f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ac6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d7e is the less saturated color, while #0009ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ac6 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363756 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005181 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d40a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d439a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4682 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population