#242afe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242afe is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 99.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 85.8% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.4% black. It has a hue angle of 238.3 degrees, a saturation of 99.1% and a lightness of 56.9%. #242afe color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000fd. Closest websafe color is: #3333ff.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 100
    RGB color chart
    • C 86
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 0
    CMYK color chart

#242afe color description : Vivid blue.

#242afe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242afe has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:254 and CMYK values of C:0.86, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0. Its decimal value is 2370302.

Hex triplet 242afe #242afe
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 254 rgb(36,42,254)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 99.6 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,99.6%)
CMYK 86, 83, 0, 0
HSL 238.3°, 99.1, 56.9 hsl(238.3,99.1%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.3°, 85.8, 99.6
Web Safe 3333ff #3333ff
CIE-LAB 36.339, 69.002, -100.541
XYZ 19.441, 9.185, 94.509
xyY 0.158, 0.075, 9.185
CIE-LCH 36.339, 121.942, 304.462
CIE-LUV 36.339, -10.11, -132.638
Hunter-Lab 30.307, 61.465, -163.672
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11111110

Color Schemes with #242afe

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Alternatives to #242afe

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#242afe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242afe

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#242afe background color

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#242afe border color

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

Shades and Tints of #242afe

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, #00000f is the darkest color, while #fbfbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242afe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8a98 is the less saturated color, while #242afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242afe 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
  • #3a3c66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005bb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006199 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00676c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d49cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4dbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d51a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population