#242cd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cd6 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.2% cyan, 79.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 237.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 49%. #242cd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #0000ad. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#242cd6 color description : Strong blue.

#242cd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cd6 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 2370774.

Hex triplet 242cd6 #242cd6
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 214 rgb(36,44,214)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 83.9 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,83.9%)
CMYK 83, 79, 0, 16
HSL 237.3°, 71.2, 49 hsl(237.3,71.2%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.3°, 83.2, 83.9
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 31.876, 56.199, -85.204
XYZ 13.763, 7.03, 64.246
xyY 0.162, 0.083, 7.03
CIE-LCH 31.876, 102.069, 303.408
CIE-LUV 31.876, -8.853, -110.024
Hunter-Lab 26.515, 46.254, -125.1
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11010110

Color Schemes with #242cd6

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Alternatives to #242cd6

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#242cd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242cd6;}
.background {background-color:#242cd6;}
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Shades and Tints of #242cd6

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, #02030d is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7b7f is the less saturated color, while #0712f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cd6 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #383a5c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00529f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005689 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005c60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d44b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d47a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4b8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population