#242cb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cb7 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.3% cyan, 76% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 236.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 42.9%. #242cb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#242cb7 color description : Strong blue.

#242cb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cb7 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2370743.

Hex triplet 242cb7 #242cb7
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 183 rgb(36,44,183)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 71.8 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,71.8%)
CMYK 80, 76, 0, 28
HSL 236.7°, 67.1, 42.9 hsl(236.7,67.1%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.7°, 80.3, 71.8
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 28.366, 46.17, -72.858
XYZ 10.174, 5.595, 45.341
xyY 0.166, 0.092, 5.595
CIE-LCH 28.366, 86.255, 302.362
CIE-LUV 28.366, -7.742, -92.014
Hunter-Lab 23.653, 35.385, -97.097
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #242cb7

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Alternatives to #242cb7

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#242cb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242cb7;}
.background {background-color:#242cb7;}
.border {border:1px solid #242cb7;}

Shades and Tints of #242cb7

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f1f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676874 is the less saturated color, while #020ed9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cb7 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
  • #353652 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005458 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3f9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4292 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d457a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population