#242afa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242afa is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.6% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 238.3 degrees, a saturation of 95.5% and a lightness of 56.1%. #242afa color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000f5. Closest websafe color is: #3333ff.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#242afa color description : Vivid blue.

#242afa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242afa has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 2370298.

Hex triplet 242afa #242afa
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 250 rgb(36,42,250)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 98 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,98%)
CMYK 86, 83, 0, 2
HSL 238.3°, 95.5, 56.1 hsl(238.3,95.5%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.3°, 85.6, 98
Web Safe 3333ff #3333ff
CIE-LAB 35.853, 67.86, -99.106
XYZ 18.807, 8.932, 91.17
xyY 0.158, 0.075, 8.932
CIE-LCH 35.853, 120.112, 304.4
CIE-LUV 35.853, -9.958, -130.395
Hunter-Lab 29.886, 60.03, -159.949
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11111010

Color Schemes with #242afa

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Alternatives to #242afa

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#242afa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242afa

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

Shades and Tints of #242afa

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, #00010b is the darkest color, while #f7f7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242afa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8c93 is the less saturated color, while #242afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242afa 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3c65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005aaf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006097 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00666a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d48ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4cbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d509e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population