#242cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cb0 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.5% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 236.6 degrees, a saturation of 66% and a lightness of 41.6%. #242cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000061. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#242cb0 color description : Dark blue.

#242cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cb0 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2370736.

Hex triplet 242cb0 #242cb0
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 176 rgb(36,44,176)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 69 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,69%)
CMYK 80, 75, 0, 31
HSL 236.6°, 66, 41.6 hsl(236.6,66%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.6°, 79.5, 69
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.601, 43.804, -69.948
XYZ 9.463, 5.31, 41.598
xyY 0.168, 0.094, 5.31
CIE-LCH 27.601, 82.532, 302.056
CIE-LUV 27.601, -7.495, -87.879
Hunter-Lab 23.044, 32.974, -90.896
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #242cb0

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #242cb0

Below, you can see some colors close to #242cb0. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#242cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cb0

This text has a font color of #242cb0.

<span style="color:#242cb0;">Text here</span>
#242cb0 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #242cb0.

<p style="background-color:#242cb0;">Content here</p>
#242cb0 border color

This element has a border color of #242cb0.

<div style="border:1px solid #242cb0;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#242cb0;}
.background {background-color:#242cb0;}
.border {border:1px solid #242cb0;}

Shades and Tints of #242cb0

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, #03030d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #242cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65666f is the less saturated color, while #030fd1 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cb0 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #353651 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005256 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3e9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d418e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4477 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population