#242ebb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ebb is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.7% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 236 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 43.7%. #242ebb color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000077. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#242ebb color description : Strong blue.

#242ebb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ebb has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 2371259.

Hex triplet 242ebb #242ebb
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 187 rgb(36,46,187)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 73.3 rgb(14.1%,18%,73.3%)
CMYK 81, 75, 0, 27
HSL 236°, 67.7, 43.7 hsl(236,67.7%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 236°, 80.7, 73.3
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.2, 46.391, -73.85
XYZ 10.672, 5.916, 47.59
xyY 0.166, 0.092, 5.916
CIE-LCH 29.2, 87.212, 302.136
CIE-LUV 29.2, -8.189, -94.324
Hunter-Lab 24.323, 35.756, -98.98
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #242ebb

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Alternatives to #242ebb

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#242ebb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ebb

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

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, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f5f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ebb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696a76 is the less saturated color, while #0210dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ebb 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363855 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c94 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00565a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d41a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4495 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d477d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population