#242aef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242aef is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.9% cyan, 82.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 238.2 degrees, a saturation of 86.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #242aef color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3333ff.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#242aef color description : Bright blue.

#242aef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242aef has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2370287.

Hex triplet 242aef #242aef
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 239 rgb(36,42,239)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 93.7 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,93.7%)
CMYK 85, 82, 0, 6
HSL 238.2°, 86.4, 53.9 hsl(238.2,86.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.2°, 84.9, 93.7
Web Safe 3333ff #3333ff
CIE-LAB 34.522, 64.674, -95.112
XYZ 17.132, 8.262, 82.348
xyY 0.159, 0.077, 8.262
CIE-LCH 34.522, 115.018, 304.215
CIE-LUV 34.522, -9.543, -124.202
Hunter-Lab 28.743, 56.094, -149.743
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11101111

Color Schemes with #242aef

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Alternatives to #242aef

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#242aef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242aef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242aef;}
.background {background-color:#242aef;}
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Shades and Tints of #242aef

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #edeefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242aef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87888c is the less saturated color, while #1b21f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242aef 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3b62 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006367 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d47c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4ab4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4e98 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population