#242b51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242b51 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.9% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.6% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.2% black. It has a hue angle of 230.7 degrees, a saturation of 38.5% and a lightness of 22.9%. #242b51 color hex could be obtained by blending #4856a2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#242b51 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242b51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242b51 has RGB values of R:36, G:43, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 2370385.

Hex triplet 242b51 #242b51
RGB Decimal 36, 43, 81 rgb(36,43,81)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.9, 31.8 rgb(14.1%,16.9%,31.8%)
CMYK 56, 47, 0, 68
HSL 230.7°, 38.5, 22.9 hsl(230.7,38.5%,22.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.7°, 55.6, 31.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 18.786, 9.403, -24.286
XYZ 3.076, 2.697, 8.143
xyY 0.221, 0.194, 2.697
CIE-LCH 18.786, 26.042, 291.166
CIE-LUV 18.786, -4.093, -27.152
Hunter-Lab 16.422, 4.7, -17.903
Binary 00100100, 00101011, 01010001

Color Schemes with #242b51

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Alternatives to #242b51

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#242b51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242b51

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242b51;}
.background {background-color:#242b51;}
.border {border:1px solid #242b51;}

Shades and Tints of #242b51

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, #06070d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242b51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36373f is the less saturated color, while #001275 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242b51 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2d34 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #27375b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #213858 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #243c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263257 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #223356 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #243546 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population