#242acd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242acd is composed of 14.1% red, 16.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 82.4% cyan, 79.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 237.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #242acd color hex could be obtained by blending #4854ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 16
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 82
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#242acd color description : Strong blue.

#242acd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242acd has RGB values of R:36, G:42, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.82, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 2370253.

Hex triplet 242acd #242acd
RGB Decimal 36, 42, 205 rgb(36,42,205)
RGB Percent 14.1, 16.5, 80.4 rgb(14.1%,16.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 82, 80, 0, 20
HSL 237.9°, 70.1, 47.3 hsl(237.9,70.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.9°, 82.4, 80.4
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 30.491, 54.368, -82.279
XYZ 12.573, 6.438, 58.334
xyY 0.163, 0.083, 6.438
CIE-LCH 30.491, 98.619, 303.456
CIE-LUV 30.491, -8.264, -104.814
Hunter-Lab 25.373, 44.047, -118.551
Binary 00100100, 00101010, 11001101

Color Schemes with #242acd

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Alternatives to #242acd

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#242acd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242acd

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

Shades and Tints of #242acd

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242acd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77777a is the less saturated color, while #0810e9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242acd 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
  • #363858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005384 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00595d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d41ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d449e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4886 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population