#242CD1 Hex Color Code

#242CD1

The Hexadecimal Color #242CD1 is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #242CD1 RGB value is rgb(36, 44, 209). RGB Color Model of #242CD1 consists of 14% red, 17% green and 81% blue. HSL color Mode of #242CD1 has 237°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #242CD1 color has an wavelength of 470.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #242CD1 is #3333FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #242CD1 is #23C. The Closest Color to #242CD1 is #0000CD. Official Name of #242CD1 Hex Code is Dark Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #242CD1 is 83 Cyan 79 Magenta 0 Yellow 18 Black and #242CD1 CMY is 83, 79, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #242CD1 is hsl(237,71,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(237, 83, 82). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #242CD1 is 13.13, 6.78, 60.93.
Hex8 Value of #242CD1 is #242CD1FF. Decimal Value of #242CD1 is 2370769 and Octal Value of #242CD1 is 11026321. Binary Value of #242CD1 is 100100, 101100, 11010001 and Android of #242CD1 is 4280560849 / 0xff242cd1. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #242CD1 is 0.162, 0.084, 0.084 and YIQ Color Space of #242CD1 is 60.418, -57.7817, 49.656. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #242CD1 is 2.64, 2.64, 60.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #242CD1 is 31.3, 54.59, -83.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #242CD1 is 31.3, -8.7, -107.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #242CD1 is 31.3, 99.56, 303.25. Hunter Lab variable of #242CD1 is 26.04, 44.44, -120.51.

#242CD1 - Dark Blue Color Image
#242CD1 - Dark Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #242CD1

RGB Percentages of #242CD1

14%
17%
81%

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 #242CD1

14.12%
17.12%
81.96%

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 #242CD1

83%
79%
0%
18%

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 #242CD1

To get 25% Saturated #242CD1 Color, you need to convert the hex color #242CD1 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 #242CD1 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 #242CD1

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 #242CD1

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 #242CD1

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 #242CD1 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #242CD1 to it's the darkest color.

#242CD1 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(36, 44, 209)
RGB Percent 14%, 17%, 81%
RYB 36.0, 43.65, 209.0
CMYK 83, 79, 0, 18
CMY 83, 79, 0
HSL hsl(237, 71%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(237, 71%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(237, 83, 82)
XYZ 13.13, 6.78, 60.93
Hex8 Value #242CD1FF
Decimal Value 2370769
Octal Value 11026321
Binary Value 100100,101100,11010001
Android 4280560849 / 0xff242cd1
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(237, 71%, 48%)
xyY 0.162, 0.084, 6.778
YIQ 60.418, -57.7817, 49.656
LMS 2.64, 2.64, 60.05
CieLAB 31.3, 54.59, -83.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 31.3, -8.7, -107.15
CieLCH : LCHab 31.3, 99.56, 303.25
Hunter Lab 26.04, 44.44, -120.51
YUV 60.418, 73.12, -21.42
YDbDr 60.418, 223.54, 46.47
YCbCr 67.89, 201.66, 112.7
YCoCg 83.25, 122.5, -39.25
YPbPr 60.42, 83.85, -17.42
Munsell Color System 8683.56 644.52/233.54

#242CD1 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#242CD1 as Background:

Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will?

Jon Bon Jovi
<p style="background: #242CD1">…</p>

#242CD1 as Text Color:

When you dance, your purpose is not to get to a certain place on the floor. It's to enjoy each step along the way.

Wayne Dyer
<p style="color: #242CD1">…</p>

#242CD1 as Text Shadow:

It's never over. You don't want to be in the position to be down four runs in the ninth inning, but it's not over until the last out.

Derek Jeter
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #242CD1">…</p>

#242CD1 as Linear Gradient:

Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

Thomas A. Edison
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #242CD1)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #242CD1?

RGB Value for #242CD1 is rgb(36, 44, 209).

What is the RGB percentage of #242CD1?

RGB percentage for #242CD1 is 14% Red 17% Green 81% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #242CD1?

CMYK Color Model of #242CD1 is 83 Cyan 79 Magenta 0 Yellow 18 Black.

What is the HSL value of #242CD1?

HSL Value of #242CD1 is 237°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #242CD1?

HSV Value of #242CD1 is 237 Hue 83 Saturation 82 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #242CD1?

XYZ Color Model of #242CD1 is 13.13, 6.78, 60.93.