#242959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242959 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.6% cyan, 53.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 234.3 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 24.5%. #242959 color hex could be obtained by blending #4852b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#242959 color description : Very dark desaturated blue.

#242959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242959 has RGB values of R:36, G:41, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 2369881.

Hex triplet 242959 #242959
RGB Decimal 36, 41, 89 rgb(36,41,89)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.1, 34.9 rgb(14.1%,16.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 60, 54, 0, 65
HSL 234.3°, 42.4, 24.5 hsl(234.3,42.4%,24.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 234.3°, 59.6, 34.9
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 18.723, 13.831, -29.742
XYZ 3.323, 2.682, 9.793
xyY 0.21, 0.17, 2.682
CIE-LCH 18.723, 32.801, 294.94
CIE-LUV 18.723, -3.791, -33.436
Hunter-Lab 16.377, 7.562, -23.991
Binary 00100100, 00101001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #242959

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Alternatives to #242959

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#242959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242959;}
.background {background-color:#242959;}
.border {border:1px solid #242959;}

Shades and Tints of #242959

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, #020205 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c3d41 is the less saturated color, while #020e7b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242959 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2b2c36 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1d3664 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #09395f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f3c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1f3160 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #13335d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #213549 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population