#242ec1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ec1 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.3% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 236.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 44.9%. #242ec1 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #000083. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 76
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#242ec1 color description : Strong blue.

#242ec1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ec1 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.76, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 2371265.

Hex triplet 242ec1 #242ec1
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 193 rgb(36,46,193)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 75.7 rgb(14.1%,18%,75.7%)
CMYK 81, 76, 0, 24
HSL 236.2°, 68.6, 44.9 hsl(236.2,68.6%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.2°, 81.3, 75.7
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.858, 48.396, -76.301
XYZ 11.328, 6.179, 51.045
xyY 0.165, 0.09, 6.179
CIE-LCH 29.858, 90.355, 302.386
CIE-LUV 29.858, -8.392, -97.85
Hunter-Lab 24.857, 37.851, -104.356
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 11000001

Color Schemes with #242ec1

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Alternatives to #242ec1

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#242ec1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ec1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ec1;}
.background {background-color:#242ec1;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ec1

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, #02030b is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ec1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6b7b is the less saturated color, while #010fe4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ec1 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #373957 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005282 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00575c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42a6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4599 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4880 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population