#242ac7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ac7 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.9% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 237.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 46.1%. #242ac7 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #00008f. 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

#242ac7 color description : Strong blue.

#242ac7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ac7 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2370247.

Hex triplet 242ac7 #242ac7
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 199 rgb(36,42,199)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 78 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,78%)
CMYK 82, 79, 0, 22
HSL 237.8°, 69.4, 46.1 hsl(237.8,69.4%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.8°, 81.9, 78
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.797, 52.469, -79.926
XYZ 11.862, 6.154, 54.592
xyY 0.163, 0.085, 6.154
CIE-LCH 29.797, 95.609, 303.283
CIE-LUV 29.797, -8.04, -101.349
Hunter-Lab 24.807, 41.945, -113.116
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11000111

Color Schemes with #242ac7

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Alternatives to #242ac7

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#242ac7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ac7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ac7;}
.background {background-color:#242ac7;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ac7;}

Shades and Tints of #242ac7

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, #030310 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ac7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757576 is the less saturated color, while #0911e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ac7 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
  • #005282 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d40a8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d439b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4782 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population