#242cc8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cc8 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82% cyan, 78% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 46.3%. #242cc8 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000091. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#242cc8 color description : Strong blue.

#242cc8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cc8 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2370760.

Hex triplet 242cc8 #242cc8
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 200 rgb(36,44,200)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 78.4 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,78.4%)
CMYK 82, 78, 0, 22
HSL 237.1°, 69.5, 46.3 hsl(237.1,69.5%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.1°, 82, 78.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.268, 51.758, -79.73
XYZ 12.051, 6.346, 55.23
xyY 0.164, 0.086, 6.346
CIE-LCH 30.268, 95.056, 302.99
CIE-LUV 30.268, -8.348, -101.946
Hunter-Lab 25.191, 41.312, -112.359
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11001000

Color Schemes with #242cc8

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Alternatives to #242cc8

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#242cc8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cc8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242cc8;}
.background {background-color:#242cc8;}
.border {border:1px solid #242cc8;}

Shades and Tints of #242cc8

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #eff0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cc8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767676 is the less saturated color, while #0913e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cc8 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363857 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005383 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d449c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4883 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population