#242ea9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ea9 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 78.7% cyan, 72.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 235.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 40.2%. #242ea9 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000053. 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

#242ea9 color description : Dark blue.

#242ea9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ea9 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 2371241.

Hex triplet 242ea9 #242ea9
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 169 rgb(36,46,169)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 66.3 rgb(14.1%,18%,66.3%)
CMYK 79, 73, 0, 34
HSL 235.5°, 64.9, 40.2 hsl(235.5,64.9%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.5°, 78.7, 66.3
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 27.278, 40.205, -66.28
XYZ 8.865, 5.193, 38.069
xyY 0.17, 0.1, 5.193
CIE-LCH 27.278, 77.521, 301.241
CIE-LUV 27.278, -7.59, -83.608
Hunter-Lab 22.788, 29.556, -83.096
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 10101001

Color Schemes with #242ea9

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Alternatives to #242ea9

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#242ea9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ea9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ea9;}
.background {background-color:#242ea9;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ea9

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, #020207 is the darkest color, while #f6f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ea9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63646a is the less saturated color, while #0413c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ea9 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
  • #0d4474 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population