#242ea8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ea8 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.6% cyan, 72.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 235.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 40%. #242ea8 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#242ea8 color description : Dark blue.

#242ea8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ea8 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2371240.

Hex triplet 242ea8 #242ea8
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 168 rgb(36,46,168)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 65.9 rgb(14.1%,18%,65.9%)
CMYK 79, 73, 0, 34
HSL 235.5°, 64.7, 40 hsl(235.5,64.7%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.5°, 78.6, 65.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.174, 39.854, -65.849
XYZ 8.771, 5.156, 37.577
xyY 0.17, 0.1, 5.156
CIE-LCH 27.174, 76.97, 301.184
CIE-LUV 27.174, -7.557, -83.006
Hunter-Lab 22.706, 29.216, -82.226
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 10101000

Color Schemes with #242ea8

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Alternatives to #242ea8

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#242ea8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ea8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ea8;}
.background {background-color:#242ea8;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ea8

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ea8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636369 is the less saturated color, while #0513c7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ea8 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
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005155 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d3e96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d418a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4473 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population