#242ea2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ea2 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 71.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 235.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #242ea2 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#242ea2 color description : Dark blue.

#242ea2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ea2 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2371234.

Hex triplet 242ea2 #242ea2
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 162 rgb(36,46,162)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 63.5 rgb(14.1%,18%,63.5%)
CMYK 78, 72, 0, 36
HSL 235.2°, 63.6, 38.8 hsl(235.2,63.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.2°, 77.8, 63.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.555, 37.73, -63.241
XYZ 8.225, 4.937, 34.7
xyY 0.172, 0.103, 4.937
CIE-LCH 26.555, 73.64, 300.821
CIE-LUV 26.555, -7.362, -79.376
Hunter-Lab 22.22, 27.189, -77.038
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 10100010

Color Schemes with #242ea2

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Alternatives to #242ea2

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#242ea2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ea2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ea2;}
.background {background-color:#242ea2;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ea2

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, #000002 is the darkest color, while #f0f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ea2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616165 is the less saturated color, while #0614c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ea2 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
  • #34364d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3d92 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4086 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4370 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population