#242fb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242fb5 is composed of 14.1% red, 18.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 74% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 235.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 42.5%. #242fb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #485eff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#242fb5 color description : Strong blue.

#242fb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242fb5 has RGB values of R:36, G:47, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2371509.

Hex triplet 242fb5 #242fb5
RGB Decimal 36, 47, 181 rgb(36,47,181)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18.4, 71 rgb(14.1%,18.4%,71%)
CMYK 80, 74, 0, 29
HSL 235.4°, 66.8, 42.5 hsl(235.4,66.8%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.4°, 80.1, 71
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 28.756, 43.778, -71.023
XYZ 10.083, 5.744, 44.291
xyY 0.168, 0.096, 5.744
CIE-LCH 28.756, 83.431, 301.65
CIE-LUV 28.756, -8.151, -90.733
Hunter-Lab 23.966, 33.158, -92.797
Binary 00100100, 00101111, 10110101

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Alternatives to #242fb5

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#242fb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242fb5

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#242fb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #242fb5

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 #f0f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242fb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676872 is the less saturated color, while #0313d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242fb5 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363953 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005559 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d419f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4392 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d477a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population