#242f51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242f51 is composed of 14.1% red, 18.4% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.6% cyan, 42% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.2% black. It has a hue angle of 225.3 degrees, a saturation of 38.5% and a lightness of 22.9%. #242f51 color hex could be obtained by blending #485ea2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#242f51 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242f51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242f51 has RGB values of R:36, G:47, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 2371409.

Hex triplet 242f51 #242f51
RGB Decimal 36, 47, 81 rgb(36,47,81)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18.4, 31.8 rgb(14.1%,18.4%,31.8%)
CMYK 56, 42, 0, 68
HSL 225.3°, 38.5, 22.9 hsl(225.3,38.5%,22.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.3°, 55.6, 31.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 20.052, 6.54, -22.278
XYZ 3.229, 3.002, 8.193
xyY 0.224, 0.208, 3.002
CIE-LCH 20.052, 23.218, 286.359
CIE-LUV 20.052, -5.35, -25.392
Hunter-Lab 17.326, 2.944, -15.909
Binary 00100100, 00101111, 01010001

Color Schemes with #242f51

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Alternatives to #242f51

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#242f51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242f51

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242f51;}
.background {background-color:#242f51;}
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Shades and Tints of #242f51

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, #06080d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242f51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36383f is the less saturated color, while #001d75 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242f51 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e3037 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2d3a5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #283b59 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #263e43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2a3656 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #273656 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #253948 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population