#242CD9 Hex Color Code
#242CD9
The Hexadecimal Color #242CD9 is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #242CD9 RGB value is rgb(36, 44, 217). RGB Color Model of #242CD9 consists of 14% red, 17% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #242CD9 has 237°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #242CD9 color has an wavelength of 470.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #242CD9 is #3333FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #242CD9 is #23D. The Closest Color to #242CD9 is #0000CD. Official Name of #242CD9 Hex Code is Dark Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #242CD9 is 83 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 15 Black and #242CD9 CMY is 83, 80, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #242CD9 is hsl(237,72,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(237, 83, 85). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #242CD9 is 14.15, 7.18, 66.27.
Hex8 Value of #242CD9 is #242CD9FF. Decimal Value of #242CD9 is 2370777 and Octal Value of #242CD9 is 11026331. Binary Value of #242CD9 is 100100, 101100, 11011001 and Android of #242CD9 is 4280560857 / 0xff242cd9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #242CD9 is 0.161, 0.082, 0.082 and YIQ Color Space of #242CD9 is 61.33, -60.3521, 52.1456. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #242CD9 is 2.69, 2.64, 65.31. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #242CD9 is 32.21, 57.18, -86.37. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #242CD9 is 32.21, -8.93, -111.74. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #242CD9 is 32.21, 103.58, 303.51. Hunter Lab variable of #242CD9 is 26.8, 47.37, -127.88.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #242CD9
RGB Percentages of #242CD9
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 #242CD9
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 #242CD9
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 #242CD9
To get 25% Saturated #242CD9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #242CD9 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 #242CD9 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 #242CD9
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 #242CD9
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 #242CD9
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 #242CD9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #242CD9 to it's the darkest color.
#242CD9 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(36, 44, 217) |
| RGB Percent | 14%, 17%, 85% |
| RYB | 36.0, 43.66, 217.0 |
| CMYK | 83, 80, 0, 15 |
| CMY | 83, 80, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(237, 72%, 50%) |
| HSLA | hsl(237, 72%, 50%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(237, 83, 85) |
| XYZ | 14.15, 7.18, 66.27 |
| Hex8 Value | #242CD9FF |
| Decimal Value | 2370777 |
| Octal Value | 11026331 |
| Binary Value | 100100,101100,11011001 |
| Android | 4280560857 / 0xff242cd9 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(237, 72%, 50%) |
| xyY | 0.161, 0.082, 7.184 |
| YIQ | 61.33, -60.3521, 52.1456 |
| LMS | 2.69, 2.64, 65.31 |
| CieLAB | 32.21, 57.18, -86.37 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 32.21, -8.93, -111.74 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 32.21, 103.58, 303.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 26.8, 47.37, -127.88 |
| YUV | 61.33, 76.6, -22.22 |
| YDbDr | 61.33, 234.21, 48.21 |
| YCbCr | 68.67, 205.17, 112.13 |
| YCoCg | 85.25, 126.5, -41.25 |
| YPbPr | 61.33, 87.85, -18.07 |
| Munsell Color System | 8811.08 646.79/232.72 |
#242CD9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#242CD9 as Background:
Bid me to live, and I will live Thy Protestant to be: Or bid me love, and I will give A loving heart to thee, A heart as soft, a heart as kind, A heart as sound and free As in the whole world thou canst find, That heart I'll give to thee.
<p style="background: #242CD9">…</p>#242CD9 as Text Color:
To see her is to love her, And love but her forever; For nature made her what she is, And never made anither!
<p style="color: #242CD9">…</p>#242CD9 as Text Shadow:
God gives us love. Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #242CD9">…</p>#242CD9 as Linear Gradient:
God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #242CD9)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #242CD9?
RGB Value for #242CD9 is rgb(36, 44, 217).
What is the RGB percentage of #242CD9?
RGB percentage for #242CD9 is 14% Red 17% Green 85% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #242CD9?
CMYK Color Model of #242CD9 is 83 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 15 Black.
What is the HSL value of #242CD9?
HSL Value of #242CD9 is 237°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 50 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #242CD9?
HSV Value of #242CD9 is 237 Hue 83 Saturation 85 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #242CD9?
XYZ Color Model of #242CD9 is 14.15, 7.18, 66.27.