#240cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #240cb5 is composed of 14.1% red, 4.7% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.1% cyan, 93.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 248.5 degrees, a saturation of 87.6% and a lightness of 37.8%. #240cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #4818ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3300cc.

    • R 14
    • G 5
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#240cb5 color description : Strong blue.

#240cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #240cb5 has RGB values of R:36, G:12, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2362549.

Hex triplet 240cb5 #240cb5
RGB Decimal 36, 12, 181 rgb(36,12,181)
RGB Percent 14.1, 4.7, 71 rgb(14.1%,4.7%,71%)
CMYK 80, 93, 0, 29
HSL 248.5°, 87.6, 37.8 hsl(248.5,87.6%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.5°, 93.4, 71
Web Safe 3300cc #3300cc
CIE-LAB 23.584, 58.934, -79.61
XYZ 9.198, 3.974, 43.996
xyY 0.161, 0.07, 3.974
CIE-LCH 23.584, 99.051, 306.512
CIE-LUV 23.584, -4.478, -88.981
Hunter-Lab 19.934, 47.479, -116.904
Binary 00100100, 00001100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #240cb5

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Alternatives to #240cb5

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#240cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #240cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#240cb5;}
.background {background-color:#240cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #240cb5

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, #03010f is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #240cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5e63 is the less saturated color, while #1f05bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #240cb5 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
  • #262626 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #262143 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d2d91 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d2f86 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d3272 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population