#242ad3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ad3 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.9% cyan, 80.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 48.4%. #242ad3 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000a7. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#242ad3 color description : Strong blue.

#242ad3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ad3 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 2370259.

Hex triplet 242ad3 #242ad3
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 211 rgb(36,42,211)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 82.7 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,82.7%)
CMYK 83, 80, 0, 17
HSL 237.9°, 70.9, 48.4 hsl(237.9,70.9%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 82.9, 82.7
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.192, 56.241, -84.604
XYZ 13.311, 6.733, 62.223
xyY 0.162, 0.082, 6.733
CIE-LCH 31.192, 101.592, 303.614
CIE-LUV 31.192, -8.489, -108.264
Hunter-Lab 25.948, 46.157, -124.009
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11010011

Color Schemes with #242ad3

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Alternatives to #242ad3

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#242ad3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ad3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ad3;}
.background {background-color:#242ad3;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ad3;}

Shades and Tints of #242ad3

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, #02020a is the darkest color, while #f8f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ad3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7e is the less saturated color, while #070ff0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ad3 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
  • #00509c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d45a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4989 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population