#242ecb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ecb is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.3% cyan, 77.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 236.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 46.9%. #242ecb color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#242ecb color description : Strong blue.

#242ecb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ecb has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2371275.

Hex triplet 242ecb #242ecb
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 203 rgb(36,46,203)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 79.6 rgb(14.1%,18%,79.6%)
CMYK 82, 77, 0, 20
HSL 236.4°, 69.9, 46.9 hsl(236.4,69.9%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.4°, 82.3, 79.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.973, 51.677, -80.315
XYZ 12.482, 6.64, 57.12
xyY 0.164, 0.087, 6.64
CIE-LCH 30.973, 95.504, 302.759
CIE-LUV 30.973, -8.735, -103.682
Hunter-Lab 25.768, 41.37, -113.391
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #242ecb

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Alternatives to #242ecb

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#242ecb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ecb

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

Shades and Tints of #242ecb

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f1f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ecb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777778 is the less saturated color, while #0816e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ecb 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
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005486 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d43ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d469f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4a86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population