#242ec3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ec3 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.5% cyan, 76.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 236.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 45.3%. #242ec3 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000087. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#242ec3 color description : Strong blue.

#242ec3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ec3 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2371267.

Hex triplet 242ec3 #242ec3
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 195 rgb(36,46,195)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 76.5 rgb(14.1%,18%,76.5%)
CMYK 82, 76, 0, 24
HSL 236.2°, 68.8, 45.3 hsl(236.2,68.8%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.2°, 81.5, 76.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.08, 49.059, -77.111
XYZ 11.553, 6.268, 52.228
xyY 0.165, 0.089, 6.268
CIE-LCH 30.08, 91.394, 302.465
CIE-LUV 30.08, -8.46, -99.02
Hunter-Lab 25.037, 38.552, -106.156
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 11000011

Color Schemes with #242ec3

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Alternatives to #242ec3

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#242ec3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ec3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ec3;}
.background {background-color:#242ec3;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ec3;}

Shades and Tints of #242ec3

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 #242ec3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6c7c is the less saturated color, while #000fe7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ec3 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #373957 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e97 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005283 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42a7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d459a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4981 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population