#242fb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242fb3 is composed of 14.1% red, 18.4% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 79.9% cyan, 73.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 235.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 42.2%. #242fb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #485eff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 18
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#242fb3 color description : Strong blue.

#242fb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242fb3 has RGB values of R:36, G:47, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2371507.

Hex triplet 242fb3 #242fb3
RGB Decimal 36, 47, 179 rgb(36,47,179)
RGB Percent 14.1, 18.4, 70.2 rgb(14.1%,18.4%,70.2%)
CMYK 80, 74, 0, 30
HSL 235.4°, 66.5, 42.2 hsl(235.4,66.5%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 235.4°, 79.9, 70.2
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 28.543, 43.09, -70.183
XYZ 9.879, 5.662, 43.218
xyY 0.168, 0.096, 5.662
CIE-LCH 28.543, 82.355, 301.549
CIE-LUV 28.543, -8.086, -89.542
Hunter-Lab 23.795, 32.467, -91.028
Binary 00100100, 00101111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #242fb3

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Alternatives to #242fb3

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#242fb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242fb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242fb3;}
.background {background-color:#242fb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #242fb3;}

Shades and Tints of #242fb3

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, #030410 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242fb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666771 is the less saturated color, while #0313d4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242fb3 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
  • #363953 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005458 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d409d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d4391 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4779 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population