#242ccb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ccb is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.3% cyan, 78.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 237.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.9% and a lightness of 46.9%. #242ccb color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000097. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#242ccb color description : Strong blue.

#242ccb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ccb has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2370763.

Hex triplet 242ccb #242ccb
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 203 rgb(36,44,203)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 79.6 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,79.6%)
CMYK 82, 78, 0, 20
HSL 237.1°, 69.9, 46.9 hsl(237.1,69.9%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.1°, 82.3, 79.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.61, 52.721, -80.916
XYZ 12.406, 6.487, 57.095
xyY 0.163, 0.085, 6.487
CIE-LCH 30.61, 96.576, 303.087
CIE-LUV 30.61, -8.456, -103.684
Hunter-Lab 25.47, 42.367, -115.077
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11001011

Color Schemes with #242ccb

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Alternatives to #242ccb

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#242ccb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ccb

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

Shades and Tints of #242ccb

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 #f1f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ccb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777778 is the less saturated color, while #0813e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ccb 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #373959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005385 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42ab Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d459e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4985 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population