#242ec8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ec8 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 77% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 236.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 46.3%. #242ec8 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#242ec8 color description : Strong blue.

#242ec8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ec8 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2371272.

Hex triplet 242ec8 #242ec8
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 200 rgb(36,46,200)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 78.4 rgb(14.1%,18%,78.4%)
CMYK 82, 77, 0, 22
HSL 236.3°, 69.5, 46.3 hsl(236.3,69.5%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.3°, 82, 78.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.636, 50.701, -79.12
XYZ 12.128, 6.498, 55.256
xyY 0.164, 0.088, 6.498
CIE-LCH 30.636, 93.971, 302.652
CIE-LUV 30.636, -8.632, -101.938
Hunter-Lab 25.492, 40.311, -110.671
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 11001000

Color Schemes with #242ec8

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Alternatives to #242ec8

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#242ec8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ec8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ec8;}
.background {background-color:#242ec8;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ec8

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ec8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767676 is the less saturated color, while #0916e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ec8 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383a59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005385 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d43aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d469d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4984 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population