#242c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242c9f is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.4% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.1% and a lightness of 38.2%. #242c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #00003f. 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

#242c9f color description : Dark blue.

#242c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242c9f has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.77, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2370719.

Hex triplet 242c9f #242c9f
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 159 rgb(36,44,159)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 62.4 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,62.4%)
CMYK 77, 72, 0, 38
HSL 236.1°, 63.1, 38.2 hsl(236.1,63.1%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.1°, 77.4, 62.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 25.8, 37.894, -62.661
XYZ 7.885, 4.679, 33.287
xyY 0.172, 0.102, 4.679
CIE-LCH 25.8, 73.228, 301.163
CIE-LUV 25.8, -6.903, -77.7
Hunter-Lab 21.631, 27.212, -76.095
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #242c9f

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Alternatives to #242c9f

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#242c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242c9f;}
.background {background-color:#242c9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #242c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #242c9f

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, #03040f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606063 is the less saturated color, while #0612bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242c9f 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
  • #33354c 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
  • #0d3c8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d3e84 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d416e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population