#242CDA Hex Color Code

#242CDA

The Hexadecimal Color #242CDA is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #242CDA RGB value is rgb(36, 44, 218). RGB Color Model of #242CDA consists of 14% red, 17% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #242CDA has 237°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #242CDA color has an wavelength of 470.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #242CDA is #3333FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #242CDA is #23D. The Closest Color to #242CDA is #0000CD. Official Name of #242CDA Hex Code is Dark Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #242CDA is 83 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 15 Black and #242CDA CMY is 83, 80, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #242CDA is hsl(237,72,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(237, 83, 85). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #242CDA is 14.28, 7.24, 66.96.
Hex8 Value of #242CDA is #242CDAFF. Decimal Value of #242CDA is 2370778 and Octal Value of #242CDA is 11026332. Binary Value of #242CDA is 100100, 101100, 11011010 and Android of #242CDA is 4280560858 / 0xff242cda. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #242CDA is 0.161, 0.082, 0.082 and YIQ Color Space of #242CDA is 61.444, -60.6734, 52.4568. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #242CDA is 2.7, 2.65, 65.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #242CDA is 32.35, 57.41, -86.72. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #242CDA is 32.35, -9.0, -112.32. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #242CDA is 32.35, 104.0, 303.51. Hunter Lab variable of #242CDA is 26.91, 47.64, -128.71.

#242CDA - Dark Blue Color Image
#242CDA - Dark Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #242CDA

RGB Percentages of #242CDA

14%
17%
85%

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 #242CDA

14.12%
17.12%
85.49%

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 #242CDA

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 #242CDA

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

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 #242CDA

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 #242CDA

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

#242CDA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(36, 44, 218)
RGB Percent 14%, 17%, 85%
RYB 36.0, 43.66, 218.0
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 14.28, 7.24, 66.96
Hex8 Value #242CDAFF
Decimal Value 2370778
Octal Value 11026332
Binary Value 100100,101100,11011010
Android 4280560858 / 0xff242cda
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(237, 72%, 50%)
xyY 0.161, 0.082, 7.237
YIQ 61.444, -60.6734, 52.4568
LMS 2.7, 2.65, 65.99
CieLAB 32.35, 57.41, -86.72
CieLUV : LCHuv 32.35, -9.0, -112.32
CieLCH : LCHab 32.35, 104.0, 303.51
Hunter Lab 26.91, 47.64, -128.71
YUV 61.444, 77.04, -22.32
YDbDr 61.444, 235.54, 48.42
YCbCr 68.77, 205.61, 112.06
YCoCg 85.5, 127.0, -41.5
YPbPr 61.44, 88.35, -18.15
Munsell Color System 8826.87 647.02/232.63

#242CDA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#242CDA as Background:

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.

F. Scott Fitzgerald
<p style="background: #242CDA">…</p>

#242CDA as Text Color:

It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.

Anne Tyler
<p style="color: #242CDA">…</p>

#242CDA as Text Shadow:

What else do we all want, each one of us, except to love and be loved, in our families, in our work, in all our relationships?

Dorothy Day
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #242CDA">…</p>

#242CDA as Linear Gradient:

As husbands, I think one reason we have some trouble with Paul's command to love our wives "as Christ loved the church," is that we don't really fully know how Christ loves the church.

Scott Means
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #242CDA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #242CDA?

RGB Value for #242CDA is rgb(36, 44, 218).

What is the RGB percentage of #242CDA?

RGB percentage for #242CDA is 14% Red 17% Green 85% Blue.

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

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

What is the HSL value of #242CDA?

HSL Value of #242CDA is 237°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 50 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #242CDA?

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

What is the XYZ Color Model of #242CDA?

XYZ Color Model of #242CDA is 14.28, 7.24, 66.96.