#242257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242257 is composed of 14.1% red, 13.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.6% cyan, 60.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 242.3 degrees, a saturation of 43.8% and a lightness of 23.7%. #242257 color hex could be obtained by blending #4844ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 13
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#242257 color description : Very dark blue.

#242257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242257 has RGB values of R:36, G:34, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 2368087.

Hex triplet 242257 #242257
RGB Decimal 36, 34, 87 rgb(36,34,87)
RGB Percent 14.1, 13.3, 34.1 rgb(14.1%,13.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 59, 61, 0, 66
HSL 242.3°, 43.8, 23.7 hsl(242.3,43.8%,23.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.3°, 60.9, 34.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 16.539, 18.104, -31.924
XYZ 3.02, 2.207, 9.283
xyY 0.208, 0.152, 2.207
CIE-LCH 16.539, 36.7, 299.557
CIE-LUV 16.539, -1.945, -33.937
Hunter-Lab 14.856, 10.281, -26.649
Binary 00100100, 00100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #242257

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Alternatives to #242257

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#242257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242257;}
.background {background-color:#242257;}
.border {border:1px solid #242257;}

Shades and Tints of #242257

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f4f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a3940 is the less saturated color, while #060178 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242257 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #282832 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003263 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003557 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e373b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d2c5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d2e57 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #202f45 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population