#242cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cae is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.3% cyan, 74.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 236.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 41.2%. #242cae color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#242cae color description : Dark blue.

#242cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cae has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2370734.

Hex triplet 242cae #242cae
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 174 rgb(36,44,174)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 68.2 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,68.2%)
CMYK 79, 75, 0, 32
HSL 236.5°, 65.7, 41.2 hsl(236.5,65.7%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.5°, 79.3, 68.2
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.385, 43.12, -69.107
XYZ 9.267, 5.232, 40.564
xyY 0.168, 0.095, 5.232
CIE-LCH 27.385, 81.457, 301.963
CIE-LUV 27.385, -7.425, -86.692
Hunter-Lab 22.873, 32.288, -89.134
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #242cae

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Alternatives to #242cae

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#242cae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cae

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

Shades and Tints of #242cae

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, #02030b is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65656d is the less saturated color, while #040fce is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cae 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #343650 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3e98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d408c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4476 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population