#242c9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242c9d is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.1% cyan, 72% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 236 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 37.8%. #242c9d color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 77
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#242c9d color description : Dark blue.

#242c9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242c9d has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2370717.

Hex triplet 242c9d #242c9d
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 157 rgb(36,44,157)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 61.6 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,61.6%)
CMYK 77, 72, 0, 38
HSL 236°, 62.7, 37.8 hsl(236,62.7%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 236°, 77.1, 61.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.594, 37.183, -61.782
XYZ 7.713, 4.61, 32.38
xyY 0.173, 0.103, 4.61
CIE-LCH 25.594, 72.108, 301.041
CIE-LUV 25.594, -6.834, -76.488
Hunter-Lab 21.472, 26.544, -74.381
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #242c9d

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Alternatives to #242c9d

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#242c9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242c9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242c9d;}
.background {background-color:#242c9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #242c9d;}

Shades and Tints of #242c9d

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, #03040d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242c9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6062 is the less saturated color, while #0612bb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242c9d 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
  • #004485 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004874 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3b8e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3e82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d416d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population