#242ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ea6 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.3% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 235.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #242ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #00004d. 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

#242ea6 color description : Dark blue.

#242ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ea6 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 2371238.

Hex triplet 242ea6 #242ea6
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 166 rgb(36,46,166)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 65.1 rgb(14.1%,18%,65.1%)
CMYK 78, 72, 0, 35
HSL 235.4°, 64.4, 39.6 hsl(235.4,64.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.4°, 78.3, 65.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 26.966, 39.149, -64.984
XYZ 8.586, 5.082, 36.603
xyY 0.171, 0.101, 5.082
CIE-LCH 26.966, 75.866, 301.066
CIE-LUV 26.966, -7.491, -81.799
Hunter-Lab 22.543, 28.538, -80.49
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #242ea6

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Alternatives to #242ea6

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#242ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ea6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ea6;}
.background {background-color:#242ea6;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ea6

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626368 is the less saturated color, while #0514c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ea6 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
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3e94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4089 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4472 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population