#242642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242642 is composed of 14.1% red, 14.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 236 degrees, a saturation of 29.4% and a lightness of 20%. #242642 color hex could be obtained by blending #484c84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#242642 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242642 has RGB values of R:36, G:38, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2369090.

Hex triplet 242642 #242642
RGB Decimal 36, 38, 66 rgb(36,38,66)
RGB Percent 14.1, 14.9, 25.9 rgb(14.1%,14.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 45, 42, 0, 74
HSL 236°, 29.4, 20 hsl(236,29.4%,20%)
HSV (or HSB) 236°, 45.5, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 16.278, 7.635, -18.024
XYZ 2.404, 2.155, 5.443
xyY 0.24, 0.215, 2.155
CIE-LCH 16.278, 19.574, 292.958
CIE-LUV 16.278, -2.009, -18.729
Hunter-Lab 14.678, 3.545, -11.711
Binary 00100100, 00100110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #242642

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Alternatives to #242642

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#242642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242642;}
.background {background-color:#242642;}
.border {border:1px solid #242642;}

Shades and Tints of #242642

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #303036 is the less saturated color, while #010765 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242642 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
  • #28282e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #29324c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #27334b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #293539 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #272e48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #262e47 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #272f3c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population