#242820 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242820 is composed of 14.1% red, 15.7% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 90 degrees, a saturation of 11.1% and a lightness of 14.1%. #242820 color hex could be obtained by blending #485040 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 0
    • Y 20
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#242820 color description : Very dark (mostly black) green.

#242820 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242820 has RGB values of R:36, G:40, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0, Y:0.2, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2369568.

Hex triplet 242820 #242820
RGB Decimal 36, 40, 32 rgb(36,40,32)
RGB Percent 14.1, 15.7, 12.5 rgb(14.1%,15.7%,12.5%)
CMYK 10, 0, 20, 84
HSL 90°, 11.1, 14.1 hsl(90,11.1%,14.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 90°, 20, 15.7
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 15.471, -3.698, 4.67
XYZ 1.747, 1.997, 1.66
xyY 0.323, 0.37, 1.997
CIE-LCH 15.471, 5.957, 128.37
CIE-LUV 15.471, -1.474, 4.351
Hunter-Lab 14.131, -2.662, 2.928
Binary 00100100, 00101000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #242820

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Alternatives to #242820

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#242820 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242820

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242820;}
.background {background-color:#242820;}
.border {border:1px solid #242820;}

Shades and Tints of #242820

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, #070706 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242820

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242523 is the less saturated color, while #244602 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242820 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
  • #262625 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #34312a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #38302c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #313135 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e2e26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #312d27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c2e2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population