#242c2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242c2c is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 82.7% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 10% and a lightness of 15.7%. #242c2c color hex could be obtained by blending #485858 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 83
    CMYK color chart

#242c2c color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#242c2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242c2c has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0, Y:0, K:0.83. Its decimal value is 2370604.

Hex triplet 242c2c #242c2c
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 44 rgb(36,44,44)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 17.3 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,17.3%)
CMYK 18, 0, 0, 83
HSL 180°, 10, 15.7 hsl(180,10%,15.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 18.2, 17.3
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 17.265, -3.467, -1.171
XYZ 2.083, 2.358, 2.728
xyY 0.291, 0.329, 2.358
CIE-LCH 17.265, 3.659, 198.66
CIE-LUV 17.265, -3.435, -0.743
Hunter-Lab 15.357, -2.665, 0.216
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #242c2c

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Alternatives to #242c2c

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#242c2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242c2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242c2c;}
.background {background-color:#242c2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #242c2c;}

Shades and Tints of #242c2c

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242c2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #272929 is the less saturated color, while #024e4e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242c2c 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #292a2a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #363536 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #393437 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #30363a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f3132 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #313133 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b3235 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population