#242ad1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ad1 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.8% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 48%. #242ad1 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000a3. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#242ad1 color description : Strong blue.

#242ad1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ad1 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 2370257.

Hex triplet 242ad1 #242ad1
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 209 rgb(36,42,209)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 82 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,82%)
CMYK 83, 80, 0, 18
HSL 237.9°, 70.6, 48 hsl(237.9,70.6%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 82.8, 82
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.958, 55.62, -83.832
XYZ 13.062, 6.634, 60.91
xyY 0.162, 0.082, 6.634
CIE-LCH 30.958, 100.605, 303.563
CIE-LUV 30.958, -8.414, -107.116
Hunter-Lab 25.756, 45.453, -122.187
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11010001

Color Schemes with #242ad1

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Alternatives to #242ad1

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#242ad1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ad1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ad1;}
.background {background-color:#242ad1;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ad1;}

Shades and Tints of #242ad1

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, #010208 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ad1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79797c is the less saturated color, while #0810ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ad1 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363859 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005486 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42ae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d45a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4888 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population