#242ec6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ec6 is composed of 14.1% red, 18% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81.8% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 236.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 45.9%. #242ec6 color hex could be obtained by blending #485cff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#242ec6 color description : Strong blue.

#242ec6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ec6 has RGB values of R:36, G:46, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 2371270.

Hex triplet 242ec6 #242ec6
RGB Decimal 36, 46, 198 rgb(36,46,198)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18, 77.6 rgb(14.1%,18%,77.6%)
CMYK 82, 77, 0, 22
HSL 236.3°, 69.2, 45.9 hsl(236.3,69.2%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 236.3°, 81.8, 77.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.413, 50.046, -78.319
XYZ 11.896, 6.405, 54.032
xyY 0.164, 0.089, 6.405
CIE-LCH 30.413, 92.943, 302.579
CIE-LUV 30.413, -8.563, -100.772
Hunter-Lab 25.309, 39.607, -108.863
Binary 00100100, 00101110, 11000110

Color Schemes with #242ec6

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Alternatives to #242ec6

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#242ec6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ec6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ec6;}
.background {background-color:#242ec6;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ec6

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, #03040f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242ec6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6d7e is the less saturated color, while #000eea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ec6 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
  • #373958 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005384 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d42a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d459c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4983 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population