#242CD8 Hex Color Code

#242CD8

The Hexadecimal Color #242CD8 is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #242CD8 RGB value is rgb(36, 44, 216). RGB Color Model of #242CD8 consists of 14% red, 17% green and 84% blue. HSL color Mode of #242CD8 has 237°(degrees) Hue, 71% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #242CD8 color has an wavelength of 470.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #242CD8 is #3333FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #242CD8 is #23D. The Closest Color to #242CD8 is #0000CD. Official Name of #242CD8 Hex Code is Dark Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #242CD8 is 83 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 15 Black and #242CD8 CMY is 83, 80, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #242CD8 is hsl(237,71,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(237, 83, 85). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #242CD8 is 14.02, 7.13, 65.59.
Hex8 Value of #242CD8 is #242CD8FF. Decimal Value of #242CD8 is 2370776 and Octal Value of #242CD8 is 11026330. Binary Value of #242CD8 is 100100, 101100, 11011000 and Android of #242CD8 is 4280560856 / 0xff242cd8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #242CD8 is 0.162, 0.082, 0.082 and YIQ Color Space of #242CD8 is 61.216, -60.0308, 51.8344. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #242CD8 is 2.69, 2.64, 64.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #242CD8 is 32.1, 56.85, -85.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #242CD8 is 32.1, -8.91, -111.17. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #242CD8 is 32.1, 103.08, 303.47. Hunter Lab variable of #242CD8 is 26.7, 46.99, -126.95.

#242CD8 - Dark Blue Color Image
#242CD8 - Dark Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #242CD8

RGB Percentages of #242CD8

14%
17%
84%

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 #242CD8

14.12%
17.12%
84.71%

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 #242CD8

83%
80%
0%
15%

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 #242CD8

To get 25% Saturated #242CD8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #242CD8 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 #242CD8 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 #242CD8

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 #242CD8

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 #242CD8

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 #242CD8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #242CD8 to it's the darkest color.

#242CD8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(36, 44, 216)
RGB Percent 14%, 17%, 84%
RYB 36.0, 43.66, 216.0
CMYK 83, 80, 0, 15
CMY 83, 80, 0
HSL hsl(237, 71%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(237, 71%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(237, 83, 85)
XYZ 14.02, 7.13, 65.59
Hex8 Value #242CD8FF
Decimal Value 2370776
Octal Value 11026330
Binary Value 100100,101100,11011000
Android 4280560856 / 0xff242cd8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(237, 71%, 49%)
xyY 0.162, 0.082, 7.133
YIQ 61.216, -60.0308, 51.8344
LMS 2.69, 2.64, 64.64
CieLAB 32.1, 56.85, -85.98
CieLUV : LCHuv 32.1, -8.91, -111.17
CieLCH : LCHab 32.1, 103.08, 303.47
Hunter Lab 26.7, 46.99, -126.95
YUV 61.216, 76.17, -22.12
YDbDr 61.216, 232.88, 47.99
YCbCr 68.57, 204.73, 112.2
YCoCg 85.0, 126.0, -41.0
YPbPr 61.22, 87.35, -17.99
Munsell Color System 8795.25 646.55/232.82

#242CD8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#242CD8 as Background:

That faeries have forgotten the Tapestry; that is the greatest tragedy of all. It's the fabric of all creation and it's woven of dreams, the dreams of the Djinn. Dreams are real, Magpie. They're seed and water and sun. They're everything.

Laini Taylor
<p style="background: #242CD8">…</p>

#242CD8 as Text Color:

We thought we were the only thinking beings in the universe, until we met you, but never did we dream that thought could arise from the lonely animals who cannot dream each other's dreams

Orson Scott Card
<p style="color: #242CD8">…</p>

#242CD8 as Text Shadow:

And, as always happens, and happens far too soon, the strange and wonderful becomes a memory and a memory becomes a dream. Tomorrow it's gone.

Terry Pratchett
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #242CD8">…</p>

#242CD8 as Linear Gradient:

...What you are is a force--a force that makes it possible for your body to live, a force that makes it possible for your whole mind to dream...You are life

Miguel Angel Ruiz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #242CD8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #242CD8?

RGB Value for #242CD8 is rgb(36, 44, 216).

What is the RGB percentage of #242CD8?

RGB percentage for #242CD8 is 14% Red 17% Green 84% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #242CD8?

CMYK Color Model of #242CD8 is 83 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 15 Black.

What is the HSL value of #242CD8?

HSL Value of #242CD8 is 237°(degrees) Hue 71 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #242CD8?

HSV Value of #242CD8 is 237 Hue 83 Saturation 85 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #242CD8?

XYZ Color Model of #242CD8 is 14.02, 7.13, 65.59.