#242aad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242aad is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.2% cyan, 75.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 237.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 41%. #242aad color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#242aad color description : Dark blue.

#242aad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242aad has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 2370221.

Hex triplet 242aad #242aad
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 173 rgb(36,42,173)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 67.8 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 79, 76, 0, 32
HSL 237.4°, 65.6, 41 hsl(237.4,65.6%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.4°, 79.2, 67.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.87, 43.928, -69.359
XYZ 9.097, 5.048, 40.028
xyY 0.168, 0.093, 5.048
CIE-LCH 26.87, 82.1, 302.348
CIE-LUV 26.87, -7.073, -86.147
Hunter-Lab 22.467, 32.958, -89.907
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 10101101

Color Schemes with #242aad

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Alternatives to #242aad

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#242aad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242aad

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

Shades and Tints of #242aad

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, #02030b is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242aad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64656d is the less saturated color, while #040dcd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242aad 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #33344f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3c97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3f8b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4274 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population