#242ce1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242ce1 is composed of 14.1% red, 17.3% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 237.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 51.2%. #242ce1 color hex could be obtained by blending #4858ff with #0000c3. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 17
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#242ce1 color description : Bright blue.

#242ce1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242ce1 has RGB values of R:36, G:44, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 2370785.

Hex triplet 242ce1 #242ce1
RGB Decimal 36, 44, 225 rgb(36,44,225)
RGB Percent 14.1, 17.3, 88.2 rgb(14.1%,17.3%,88.2%)
CMYK 84, 80, 0, 12
HSL 237.5°, 75.9, 51.2 hsl(237.5,75.9%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.5°, 84, 88.2
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 33.161, 59.594, -89.4
XYZ 15.216, 7.612, 71.897
xyY 0.161, 0.08, 7.612
CIE-LCH 33.161, 107.442, 303.687
CIE-LUV 33.161, -9.252, -116.316
Hunter-Lab 27.589, 50.167, -135.198
Binary 00100100, 00101100, 11100001

Color Schemes with #242ce1

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Alternatives to #242ce1

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#242ce1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242ce1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242ce1;}
.background {background-color:#242ce1;}
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Shades and Tints of #242ce1

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 #242ce1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7b8b is the less saturated color, while #0712fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242ce1 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #393a5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00598e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005f64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0d45ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d49ac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d4d91 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population