#242ba1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ba1 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.6% cyan, 73.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 236.6 degrees, a saturation of 63.5% and a lightness of 38.6%. #242ba1 color hex could be obtained by blending #4856ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#242ba1 color description : Dark blue.

#242ba1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ba1 has RGB values of R:36, G:43, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 2370465.

Hex triplet 242ba1 #242ba1
RGB Decimal 36, 43, 161 rgb(36,43,161)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.9, 63.1 rgb(14.1%,16.9%,63.1%)
CMYK 78, 73, 0, 37
HSL 236.6°, 63.5, 38.6 hsl(236.6,63.5%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.6°, 77.6, 63.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.79, 39.206, -63.895
XYZ 8.023, 4.676, 34.196
xyY 0.171, 0.1, 4.676
CIE-LCH 25.79, 74.965, 301.533
CIE-LUV 25.79, -6.799, -78.962
Hunter-Lab 21.623, 28.392, -78.629
Binary 00100100, 00101011, 10100001

Color Schemes with #242ba1

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Alternatives to #242ba1

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#242ba1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ba1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ba1;}
.background {background-color:#242ba1;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ba1

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 #242ba1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #616164 is the less saturated color, while #0610bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ba1 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
  • #004586 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004974 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004e52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3b90 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3e84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d416e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population