#242cac Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cac is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 67.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.1% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.5% black. It has a hue angle of 236.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 40.8%. #242cac color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000059. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#242cac color description : Dark blue.

#242cac Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cac has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:172 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 2370732.

Hex triplet 242cac #242cac
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 172 rgb(36,44,172)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 67.5 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,67.5%)
CMYK 79, 74, 0, 33
HSL 236.5°, 65.4, 40.8 hsl(236.5,65.4%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.5°, 79.1, 67.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.17, 42.434, -68.262
XYZ 9.073, 5.154, 39.544
xyY 0.169, 0.096, 5.154
CIE-LCH 27.17, 80.376, 301.866
CIE-LUV 27.17, -7.354, -85.502
Hunter-Lab 22.703, 31.605, -87.378
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10101100

Color Schemes with #242cac

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Alternatives to #242cac

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#242cac Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cac

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

Shades and Tints of #242cac

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, #02030a is the darkest color, while #f9f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cac

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64646c is the less saturated color, while #0410cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cac 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #34364f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3d97 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d408b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4374 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population