#242840 Hex Color Code

#242840

The Hexadecimal Color #242840 is a contrast shade of Dark Slate Gray. #242840 RGB value is rgb(36, 40, 64). RGB Color Model of #242840 consists of 14% red, 15% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #242840 has 231°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 20% Lightness. #242840 color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #242840 is #333366. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #242840 is #224. The Closest Color to #242840 is #2F4F4F. Official Name of #242840 Hex Code is Cloud Burst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #242840 is 44 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 75 Black and #242840 CMY is 44, 38, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #242840 is hsl(231,28,20, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 44, 25). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #242840 is 2.41, 2.26, 5.16.
Hex8 Value of #242840 is #242840FF. Decimal Value of #242840 is 2369600 and Octal Value of #242840 is 11024100. Binary Value of #242840 is 100100, 101000, 1000000 and Android of #242840 is 4280559680 / 0xff242840. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #242840 is 0.245, 0.23, 0.23 and YIQ Color Space of #242840 is 41.54, -10.0948, 6.6228. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #242840 is 1.9, 2.17, 5.11. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #242840 is 16.8, 5.53, -15.83. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #242840 is 16.8, -2.56, -16.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #242840 is 16.8, 16.77, 289.26. Hunter Lab variable of #242840 is 15.03, 2.31, -9.83.

#242840 - Cloud Burst Color Image
#242840 - Cloud Burst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #242840

RGB Percentages of #242840

14%
15%
25%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #242840

14.12%
15.49%
25.1%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #242840

44%
38%
0%
75%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #242840

To get 25% Saturated #242840 Color, you need to convert the hex color #242840 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #242840 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #242840

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #242840

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #242840

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #242840 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #242840 to it's the darkest color.

#242840 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(36, 40, 64)
RGB Percent 14%, 15%, 25%
RYB 36.0, 39.5, 64.0
CMYK 44, 38, 0, 75
CMY 44, 38, 0
HSL hsl(231, 28%, 20%)
HSLA hsl(231, 28%, 20%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 44, 25)
XYZ 2.41, 2.26, 5.16
Hex8 Value #242840FF
Decimal Value 2369600
Octal Value 11024100
Binary Value 100100,101000,1000000
Android 4280559680 / 0xff242840
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 28%, 20%)
xyY 0.245, 0.23, 2.263
YIQ 41.54, -10.0948, 6.6228
LMS 1.9, 2.17, 5.11
CieLAB 16.8, 5.53, -15.83
CieLUV : LCHuv 16.8, -2.56, -16.51
CieLCH : LCHab 16.8, 16.77, 289.26
Hunter Lab 15.03, 2.31, -9.83
YUV 41.54, 11.05, -4.86
YDbDr 41.54, 33.79, 10.54
YCbCr 51.68, 139.13, 124.53
YCoCg 45.0, 50.0, -5.0
YPbPr 41.54, 12.67, -3.95
Munsell Color System 6139.01 318.05/261.70

#242840 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#242840 as Background:

Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. he whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.

Samuel Johnson
<p style="background: #242840">…</p>

#242840 as Text Color:

I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though.

J. D. Salinger
<p style="color: #242840">…</p>

#242840 as Text Shadow:

I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad to be; I'd like to mean as much to you each minute of the day, as you have meant, old friend of mine, to me along the way.

Edgar Guest
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #242840">…</p>

#242840 as Linear Gradient:

My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia

Barry Humphries
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #242840)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #242840?

RGB Value for #242840 is rgb(36, 40, 64).

What is the RGB percentage of #242840?

RGB percentage for #242840 is 14% Red 15% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #242840?

CMYK Color Model of #242840 is 44 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 75 Black.

What is the HSL value of #242840?

HSL Value of #242840 is 231°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 20 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #242840?

HSV Value of #242840 is 231 Hue 44 Saturation 25 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #242840?

XYZ Color Model of #242840 is 2.41, 2.26, 5.16.