#242ba7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ba7 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.9% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.4% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #242ba7 color hex could be obtained by blending #4856ff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#242ba7 color description : Dark blue.

#242ba7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ba7 has RGB values of R:36, G:43, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2370471.

Hex triplet 242ba7 #242ba7
RGB Decimal 36, 43, 167 rgb(36,43,167)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.9, 65.5 rgb(14.1%,16.9%,65.5%)
CMYK 78, 74, 0, 35
HSL 236.8°, 64.5, 39.8 hsl(236.8,64.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.8°, 78.4, 65.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.426, 41.296, -66.48
XYZ 8.565, 4.892, 37.05
xyY 0.17, 0.097, 4.892
CIE-LCH 26.426, 78.262, 301.847
CIE-LUV 26.426, -7.014, -82.557
Hunter-Lab 22.119, 30.414, -83.832
Binary 00100100, 00101011, 10100111

Color Schemes with #242ba7

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Alternatives to #242ba7

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#242ba7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ba7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ba7;}
.background {background-color:#242ba7;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ba7

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, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f4f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ba7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626369 is the less saturated color, while #050fc6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ba7 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
  • #33354d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004f53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3c93 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3f88 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4272 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population