#242c57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242c57 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.6% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 230.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.5% and a lightness of 24.1%. #242c57 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#242c57 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242c57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242c57 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 2370647.

Hex triplet 242c57 #242c57
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 87 rgb(36,44,87)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 34.1 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 59, 49, 0, 66
HSL 230.6°, 41.5, 24.1 hsl(230.6,41.5%,24.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.6°, 58.6, 34.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 19.492, 10.921, -27.177
XYZ 3.348, 2.864, 9.393
xyY 0.215, 0.184, 2.864
CIE-LCH 19.492, 29.289, 291.892
CIE-LUV 19.492, -4.575, -30.982
Hunter-Lab 16.925, 5.695, -21.057
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 01010111

Color Schemes with #242c57

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Alternatives to #242c57

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#242c57 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242c57

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242c57;}
.background {background-color:#242c57;}
.border {border:1px solid #242c57;}

Shades and Tints of #242c57

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242c57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c3c3f is the less saturated color, while #031578 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242c57 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d2e37 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #253861 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1b3a5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #213e42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #24345d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e355b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #22374a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population