#242ad6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ad6 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.2% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 238 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 49%. #242ad6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#242ad6 color description : Strong blue.

#242ad6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ad6 has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 2370262.

Hex triplet 242ad6 #242ad6
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 214 rgb(36,42,214)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 83.9 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,83.9%)
CMYK 83, 80, 0, 16
HSL 238°, 71.2, 49 hsl(238,71.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 238°, 83.2, 83.9
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.544, 57.169, -85.756
XYZ 13.691, 6.885, 64.222
xyY 0.161, 0.081, 6.885
CIE-LCH 31.544, 103.065, 303.689
CIE-LUV 31.544, -8.602, -109.985
Hunter-Lab 26.239, 47.215, -126.747
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11010110

Color Schemes with #242ad6

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Alternatives to #242ad6

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#242ad6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ad6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ad6;}
.background {background-color:#242ad6;}
.border {border:1px solid #242ad6;}

Shades and Tints of #242ad6

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, #02020d is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ad6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7f is the less saturated color, while #070ff3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ad6 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #37385b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005688 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d43b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d46a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d498a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population