#242ebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ebc is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.9% cyan, 75.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 236.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #242ebc color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000079. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#242ebc color description : Strong blue.

#242ebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ebc has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 2371260.

Hex triplet 242ebc #242ebc
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 188 rgb(36,46,188)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 73.7 rgb(14.1%,18%,73.7%)
CMYK 81, 76, 0, 26
HSL 236.1°, 67.9, 43.9 hsl(236.1,67.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.1°, 80.9, 73.7
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.309, 46.727, -74.261
XYZ 10.78, 5.959, 48.156
xyY 0.166, 0.092, 5.959
CIE-LCH 29.309, 87.739, 302.179
CIE-LUV 29.309, -8.223, -94.913
Hunter-Lab 24.411, 36.104, -99.873
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #242ebc

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Alternatives to #242ebc

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#242ebc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ebc

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

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, #010207 is the darkest color, while #f5f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ebc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696a77 is the less saturated color, while #0210de is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ebc 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
  • #0d4496 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d477e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population