#242cc3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cc3 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 77.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 237 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 45.3%. #242cc3 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000087. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#242cc3 color description : Strong blue.

#242cc3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cc3 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2370755.

Hex triplet 242cc3 #242cc3
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 195 rgb(36,44,195)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 76.5 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,76.5%)
CMYK 82, 77, 0, 24
HSL 237°, 68.8, 45.3 hsl(237,68.8%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 237°, 81.5, 76.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.703, 50.137, -77.736
XYZ 11.477, 6.116, 52.202
xyY 0.164, 0.088, 6.116
CIE-LCH 29.703, 92.502, 302.821
CIE-LUV 29.703, -8.169, -99.04
Hunter-Lab 24.73, 39.56, -107.843
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11000011

Color Schemes with #242cc3

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Alternatives to #242cc3

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#242cc3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cc3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242cc3;}
.background {background-color:#242cc3;}
.border {border:1px solid #242cc3;}

Shades and Tints of #242cc3

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, #02030d is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cc3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6c7c is the less saturated color, while #000ce7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cc3 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363856 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005181 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d41a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4499 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4781 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population