#242ad2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ad2 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.9% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 48.2%. #242ad2 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000a5. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#242ad2 color description : Strong blue.

#242ad2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ad2 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2370258.

Hex triplet 242ad2 #242ad2
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 210 rgb(36,42,210)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 82.4 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,82.4%)
CMYK 83, 80, 0, 18
HSL 237.9°, 70.7, 48.2 hsl(237.9,70.7%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 82.9, 82.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.075, 55.931, -84.218
XYZ 13.186, 6.683, 61.564
xyY 0.162, 0.082, 6.683
CIE-LCH 31.075, 101.099, 303.589
CIE-LUV 31.075, -8.452, -107.69
Hunter-Lab 25.852, 45.805, -123.098
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11010010

Color Schemes with #242ad2

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Alternatives to #242ad2

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#242ad2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ad2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ad2;}
.background {background-color:#242ad2;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ad2;}

Shades and Tints of #242ad2

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, #020209 is the darkest color, while #f7f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ad2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79797d is the less saturated color, while #0810ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ad2 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363859 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005586 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d45a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4988 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population