#242cbe Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cbe is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.1% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 236.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 44.3%. #242cbe color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #00007d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#242cbe color description : Strong blue.

#242cbe Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cbe has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 2370750.

Hex triplet 242cbe #242cbe
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 190 rgb(36,44,190)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 74.5 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,74.5%)
CMYK 81, 77, 0, 25
HSL 236.9°, 68.1, 44.3 hsl(236.9,68.1%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.9°, 81.1, 74.5
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.142, 48.498, -75.719
XYZ 10.921, 5.893, 49.274
xyY 0.165, 0.089, 5.893
CIE-LCH 29.142, 89.919, 302.639
CIE-LUV 29.142, -7.99, -96.122
Hunter-Lab 24.276, 37.814, -103.349
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 10111110

Color Schemes with #242cbe

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Alternatives to #242cbe

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#242cbe Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cbe

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

Shades and Tints of #242cbe

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, #020209 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cbe

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6a78 is the less saturated color, while #010de1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cbe 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
  • #004c93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00565a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d40a3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4396 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d467e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population