#242cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cd9 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.4% cyan, 79.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 237.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.5% and a lightness of 49.6%. #242cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#242cd9 color description : Bright blue.

#242cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cd9 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2370777.

Hex triplet 242cd9 #242cd9
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 217 rgb(36,44,217)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 85.1 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,85.1%)
CMYK 83, 80, 0, 15
HSL 237.3°, 71.5, 49.6 hsl(237.3,71.5%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.3°, 83.4, 85.1
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 32.225, 57.133, -86.357
XYZ 14.15, 7.185, 66.283
xyY 0.161, 0.082, 7.185
CIE-LCH 32.225, 103.546, 303.488
CIE-LUV 32.225, -8.961, -111.744
Hunter-Lab 26.805, 47.319, -127.847
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #242cd9

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Alternatives to #242cd9

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#242cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242cd9;}
.background {background-color:#242cd9;}
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Shades and Tints of #242cd9

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, #03030f is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7c81 is the less saturated color, while #0711f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cd9 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
  • #0052a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d44b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d47a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4b8d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population