#242457 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242457 is composed of 14.1% red, 14.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.6% cyan, 58.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 41.5% and a lightness of 24.1%. #242457 color hex could be obtained by blending #4848ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

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

#242457 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242457 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242457 has RGB values of R:36, G:36, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 2368599.

Hex triplet 242457 #242457
RGB Decimal 36, 36, 87 rgb(36,36,87)
RGB Percent 14.1, 14.1, 34.1 rgb(14.1%,14.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 59, 59, 0, 66
HSL 240°, 41.5, 24.1 hsl(240,41.5%,24.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 58.6, 34.1
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 17.107, 16.676, -31.006
XYZ 3.078, 2.325, 9.303
xyY 0.209, 0.158, 2.325
CIE-LCH 17.107, 35.206, 298.273
CIE-LUV 17.107, -2.418, -33.501
Hunter-Lab 15.247, 9.356, -25.501
Binary 00100100, 00100100, 01010111

Color Schemes with #242457

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Alternatives to #242457

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#242457 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242457

This text has a font color of #242457.

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#242457 background color

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#242457 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242457;}
.background {background-color:#242457;}
.border {border:1px solid #242457;}

Shades and Tints of #242457

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242457

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c3c3f is the less saturated color, while #030378 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242457 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292933 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0f3363 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003659 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f383d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #162d5f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d2f58 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #213146 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population