#242faf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242faf is composed of 14.1% red, 18.4% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.4% cyan, 73.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 235.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 41.4%. #242faf color hex could be obtained by blending #485eff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 79
    • M 73
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#242faf color description : Dark blue.

#242faf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242faf has RGB values of R:36, G:47, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.79, M:0.73, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2371503.

Hex triplet 242faf #242faf
RGB Decimal 36, 47, 175 rgb(36,47,175)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18.4, 68.6 rgb(14.1%,18.4%,68.6%)
CMYK 79, 73, 0, 31
HSL 235.3°, 65.9, 41.4 hsl(235.3,65.9%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.3°, 79.4, 68.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 28.121, 41.704, -68.49
XYZ 9.48, 5.503, 41.118
xyY 0.169, 0.098, 5.503
CIE-LCH 28.121, 80.188, 301.337
CIE-LUV 28.121, -7.957, -87.151
Hunter-Lab 23.458, 31.09, -87.506
Binary 00100100, 00101111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #242faf

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Alternatives to #242faf

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#242faf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242faf

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

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, #03030c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242faf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65666e is the less saturated color, while #0414cf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242faf 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363851 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a8f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005357 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d409b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d428f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4677 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population