#242cef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242cef is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.9% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 237.6 degrees, a saturation of 86.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #242cef color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #0000df. Closest websafe color is: #3333ff.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#242cef color description : Bright blue.

#242cef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242cef has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 2370799.

Hex triplet 242cef #242cef
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 239 rgb(36,44,239)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 93.7 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,93.7%)
CMYK 85, 82, 0, 6
HSL 237.6°, 86.4, 53.9 hsl(237.6,86.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.6°, 84.9, 93.7
Web Safe 3333ff #3333ff
CIE-LAB 34.817, 63.803, -94.622
XYZ 17.205, 8.407, 82.373
xyY 0.159, 0.078, 8.407
CIE-LCH 34.817, 114.124, 303.992
CIE-LUV 34.817, -9.764, -124.261
Hunter-Lab 28.995, 55.177, -148.141
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11101111

Color Schemes with #242cef

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Alternatives to #242cef

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#242cef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242cef

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

Shades and Tints of #242cef

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #edeefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242cef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87888c is the less saturated color, while #1b24f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242cef 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a3c63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0058ab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005d93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006468 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d48c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4bb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4f99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population