#242be4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242be4 is composed of 14.1% red, 16.9% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.2% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.8 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 51.8%. #242be4 color hex could be obtained by blending #4856ff with #0000c9. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#242be4 color description : Bright blue.

#242be4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242be4 has RGB values of R:36, G:43, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2370532.

Hex triplet 242be4 #242be4
RGB Decimal 36, 43, 228 rgb(36,43,228)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.9, 89.4 rgb(14.1%,16.9%,89.4%)
CMYK 84, 81, 0, 11
HSL 237.8°, 78, 51.8 hsl(237.8,78%,51.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.8°, 84.2, 89.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 33.357, 60.967, -90.79
XYZ 15.592, 7.703, 74.06
xyY 0.16, 0.079, 7.703
CIE-LCH 33.357, 109.361, 303.882
CIE-LUV 33.357, -9.244, -118
Hunter-Lab 27.755, 51.709, -138.78
Binary 00100100, 00101011, 11100100

Color Schemes with #242be4

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Alternatives to #242be4

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#242be4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242be4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242be4;}
.background {background-color:#242be4;}
.border {border:1px solid #242be4;}

Shades and Tints of #242be4

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, #010108 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242be4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838385 is the less saturated color, while #1119f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242be4 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393a5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006064 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d45bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d49ad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4c92 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population