#242aa1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242aa1 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 73.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 237.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 38.6%. #242aa1 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#242aa1 color description : Dark blue.

#242aa1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242aa1 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2370209.

Hex triplet 242aa1 #242aa1
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 161 rgb(36,42,161)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 63.1 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,63.1%)
CMYK 78, 74, 0, 37
HSL 237.1°, 63.5, 38.6 hsl(237.1,63.5%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.1°, 77.6, 63.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.574, 39.806, -64.25
XYZ 7.987, 4.604, 34.184
xyY 0.171, 0.098, 4.604
CIE-LCH 25.574, 75.582, 301.78
CIE-LUV 25.574, -6.631, -79.005
Hunter-Lab 21.456, 28.9, -79.441
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 10100001

Color Schemes with #242aa1

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Alternatives to #242aa1

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#242aa1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242aa1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242aa1;}
.background {background-color:#242aa1;}
.border {border:1px solid #242aa1;}

Shades and Tints of #242aa1

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f0f0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242aa1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616164 is the less saturated color, while #060fbf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242aa1 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #32344b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004485 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004873 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3a8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3d84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d406e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population