#242ea5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ea5 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.2% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 235.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #242ea5 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#242ea5 color description : Dark blue.

#242ea5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ea5 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2371237.

Hex triplet 242ea5 #242ea5
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 165 rgb(36,46,165)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 64.7 rgb(14.1%,18%,64.7%)
CMYK 78, 72, 0, 35
HSL 235.3°, 64.2, 39.4 hsl(235.3,64.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.3°, 78.2, 64.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.863, 38.795, -64.55
XYZ 8.495, 5.045, 36.121
xyY 0.171, 0.102, 5.045
CIE-LCH 26.863, 75.311, 301.006
CIE-LUV 26.863, -7.459, -81.195
Hunter-Lab 22.461, 28.2, -79.625
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 10100101

Color Schemes with #242ea5

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Alternatives to #242ea5

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#242ea5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ea5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ea5;}
.background {background-color:#242ea5;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ea5

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 #f3f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ea5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626267 is the less saturated color, while #0514c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ea5 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #35374f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005054 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3e94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4088 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4472 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population