#242259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242259 is composed of 14.1% red, 13.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.6% cyan, 61.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 242.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 24.1%. #242259 color hex could be obtained by blending #4844b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 13
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#242259 color description : Very dark blue.

#242259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242259 has RGB values of R:36, G:34, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 2368089.

Hex triplet 242259 #242259
RGB Decimal 36, 34, 89 rgb(36,34,89)
RGB Percent 14.1, 13.3, 34.9 rgb(14.1%,13.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 60, 62, 0, 65
HSL 242.2°, 44.7, 24.1 hsl(242.2,44.7%,24.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.2°, 61.8, 34.9
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 16.701, 18.841, -33.003
XYZ 3.102, 2.24, 9.72
xyY 0.206, 0.149, 2.24
CIE-LCH 16.701, 38.002, 299.721
CIE-LUV 16.701, -2.048, -35.22
Hunter-Lab 14.968, 10.805, -28.024
Binary 00100100, 00100010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #242259

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Alternatives to #242259

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#242259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242259;}
.background {background-color:#242259;}
.border {border:1px solid #242259;}

Shades and Tints of #242259

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3a3a41 is the less saturated color, while #05017a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242259 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
  • #282833 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003263 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003557 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d383c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d2c5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d2e58 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f3046 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population