#242c50 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242c50 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 31.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55% cyan, 45% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.6% black. It has a hue angle of 229.1 degrees, a saturation of 37.9% and a lightness of 22.7%. #242c50 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858a0 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 69
    CMYK color chart

#242c50 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242c50 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242c50 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:80 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.69. Its decimal value is 2370640.

Hex triplet 242c50 #242c50
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 80 rgb(36,44,80)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 31.4 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,31.4%)
CMYK 55, 45, 0, 69
HSL 229.1°, 37.9, 22.7 hsl(229.1,37.9%,22.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.1°, 55, 31.4
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 19.037, 8.316, -23.215
XYZ 3.076, 2.755, 7.959
xyY 0.223, 0.2, 2.755
CIE-LCH 19.037, 24.659, 289.708
CIE-LUV 19.037, -4.37, -26.024
Hunter-Lab 16.6, 4.026, -16.807
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 01010000

Color Schemes with #242c50

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Alternatives to #242c50

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#242c50 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242c50

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242c50;}
.background {background-color:#242c50;}
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Shades and Tints of #242c50

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, #06070c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242c50

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36373e is the less saturated color, while #001574 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242c50 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c2e35 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a3859 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #243958 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #253c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #273356 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #243455 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #253646 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population