#242c8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242c8a is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 68.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 235.3 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 34.1%. #242c8a color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000015. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 68
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#242c8a color description : Dark blue.

#242c8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242c8a has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.68, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 2370698.

Hex triplet 242c8a #242c8a
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 138 rgb(36,44,138)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 54.1 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,54.1%)
CMYK 74, 68, 0, 46
HSL 235.3°, 58.6, 34.1 hsl(235.3,58.6%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.3°, 73.9, 54.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 23.708, 30.279, -53.168
XYZ 6.215, 4.011, 24.49
xyY 0.179, 0.116, 4.011
CIE-LCH 23.708, 61.185, 299.661
CIE-LUV 23.708, -6.19, -64.787
Hunter-Lab 20.028, 20.342, -58.481
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10001010

Color Schemes with #242c8a

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Alternatives to #242c8a

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#242c8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242c8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242c8a;}
.background {background-color:#242c8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #242c8a;}

Shades and Tints of #242c8a

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, #04040e is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242c8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #53535b is the less saturated color, while #0310ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242c8a 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #313245 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3982 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3b78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d3e63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population