#242cbc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cbc is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.9% cyan, 76.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 236.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #242cbc color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#242cbc color description : Strong blue.

#242cbc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cbc has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2370748.

Hex triplet 242cbc #242cbc
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 188 rgb(36,44,188)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 73.7 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,73.7%)
CMYK 81, 77, 0, 26
HSL 236.8°, 67.9, 43.9 hsl(236.8,67.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.8°, 80.9, 73.7
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 28.919, 47.836, -74.906
XYZ 10.704, 5.807, 48.131
xyY 0.166, 0.09, 5.807
CIE-LCH 28.919, 88.878, 302.563
CIE-LUV 28.919, -7.919, -94.951
Hunter-Lab 24.097, 37.118, -101.558
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #242cbc

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Alternatives to #242cbc

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#242cbc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cbc

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

Shades and Tints of #242cbc

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, #010207 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cbc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696a77 is the less saturated color, while #020dde is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cbc 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363754 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00507f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005559 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d40a1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4295 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d467d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population