#242ccc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ccc is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 237.1 degrees, a saturation of 70% and a lightness of 47.1%. #242ccc color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #000099. 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

#242ccc color description : Strong blue.

#242ccc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ccc has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2370764.

Hex triplet 242ccc #242ccc
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 204 rgb(36,44,204)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 80 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,80%)
CMYK 82, 78, 0, 20
HSL 237.1°, 70, 47.1 hsl(237.1,70%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.1°, 82.4, 80
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.724, 53.041, -81.31
XYZ 12.525, 6.535, 57.725
xyY 0.163, 0.085, 6.535
CIE-LCH 30.724, 97.081, 303.118
CIE-LUV 30.724, -8.492, -104.262
Hunter-Lab 25.564, 42.719, -115.985
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11001100

Color Schemes with #242ccc

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Alternatives to #242ccc

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#242ccc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ccc

This text has a font color of #242ccc.

<span style="color:#242ccc;">Text here</span>
#242ccc background color

This paragraph has a background color of #242ccc.

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#242ccc border color

This element has a border color of #242ccc.

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

Shades and Tints of #242ccc

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ccc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777779 is the less saturated color, while #0813e8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ccc 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
  • #004f9a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005485 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005a5e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d459f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4986 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population