#242ad5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ad5 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.1% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 71.1% and a lightness of 48.8%. #242ad5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000ab. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#242ad5 color description : Strong blue.

#242ad5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ad5 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 2370261.

Hex triplet 242ad5 #242ad5
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 213 rgb(36,42,213)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 83.5 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,83.5%)
CMYK 83, 80, 0, 16
HSL 238°, 71.1, 48.8 hsl(238,71.1%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 83.1, 83.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.426, 56.86, -85.372
XYZ 13.563, 6.834, 63.551
xyY 0.162, 0.081, 6.834
CIE-LCH 31.426, 102.575, 303.665
CIE-LUV 31.426, -8.564, -109.412
Hunter-Lab 26.142, 46.862, -125.834
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11010101

Color Schemes with #242ad5

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Alternatives to #242ad5

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#242ad5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ad5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ad5;}
.background {background-color:#242ad5;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ad5;}

Shades and Tints of #242ad5

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, #02020c is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ad5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7f is the less saturated color, while #070ff2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ad5 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #37385b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d45a3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d498a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population