#242c9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242c9b is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 76.8% cyan, 71.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 236 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 37.5%. #242c9b color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#242c9b color description : Dark blue.

#242c9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242c9b has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2370715.

Hex triplet 242c9b #242c9b
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 155 rgb(36,44,155)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 60.8 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,60.8%)
CMYK 77, 72, 0, 39
HSL 236°, 62.3, 37.5 hsl(236,62.3%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 236°, 76.8, 60.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.389, 36.469, -60.897
XYZ 7.543, 4.543, 31.488
xyY 0.173, 0.104, 4.543
CIE-LCH 25.389, 70.982, 300.916
CIE-LUV 25.389, -6.766, -75.272
Hunter-Lab 21.313, 25.879, -72.675
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #242c9b

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Alternatives to #242c9b

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#242c9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242c9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242c9b;}
.background {background-color:#242c9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #242c9b;}

Shades and Tints of #242c9b

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, #03030c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242c9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5f60 is the less saturated color, while #0713b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242c9b 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #32344a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004484 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004873 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3b8c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3d81 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d416c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population