#242CDB Hex Color Code

#242CDB

The Hexadecimal Color #242CDB is a contrast shade of Medium Blue. #242CDB RGB value is rgb(36, 44, 219). RGB Color Model of #242CDB consists of 14% red, 17% green and 85% blue. HSL color Mode of #242CDB has 237°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 50% Lightness. #242CDB color has an wavelength of 470.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #242CDB is #3333FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #242CDB is #23D. The Closest Color to #242CDB is #0000CD. Official Name of #242CDB Hex Code is Dark Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #242CDB is 84 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #242CDB CMY is 84, 80, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #242CDB is hsl(237,72,50, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(237, 84, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #242CDB is 14.41, 7.29, 67.65.
Hex8 Value of #242CDB is #242CDBFF. Decimal Value of #242CDB is 2370779 and Octal Value of #242CDB is 11026333. Binary Value of #242CDB is 100100, 101100, 11011011 and Android of #242CDB is 4280560859 / 0xff242cdb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #242CDB is 0.161, 0.082, 0.082 and YIQ Color Space of #242CDB is 61.558, -60.9947, 52.768. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #242CDB is 2.71, 2.65, 66.67. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #242CDB is 32.46, 57.74, -87.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #242CDB is 32.46, -9.04, -112.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #242CDB is 32.46, 104.51, 303.54. Hunter Lab variable of #242CDB is 27.0, 48.02, -129.65.

#242CDB - Dark Blue Color Image
#242CDB - Dark Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #242CDB

RGB Percentages of #242CDB

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 #242CDB

14.12%
17.12%
85.88%

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 #242CDB

84%
80%
0%
14%

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 #242CDB

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

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 #242CDB

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 #242CDB

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

#242CDB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(36, 44, 219)
RGB Percent 14%, 17%, 85%
RYB 36.0, 43.66, 219.0
CMYK 84, 80, 0, 14
CMY 84, 80, 0
HSL hsl(237, 72%, 50%)
HSLA hsl(237, 72%, 50%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(237, 84, 86)
XYZ 14.41, 7.29, 67.65
Hex8 Value #242CDBFF
Decimal Value 2370779
Octal Value 11026333
Binary Value 100100,101100,11011011
Android 4280560859 / 0xff242cdb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(237, 72%, 50%)
xyY 0.161, 0.082, 7.289
YIQ 61.558, -60.9947, 52.768
LMS 2.71, 2.65, 66.67
CieLAB 32.46, 57.74, -87.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 32.46, -9.04, -112.89
CieLCH : LCHab 32.46, 104.51, 303.54
Hunter Lab 27.0, 48.02, -129.65
YUV 61.558, 77.48, -22.42
YDbDr 61.558, 236.87, 48.64
YCbCr 68.87, 206.05, 111.99
YCoCg 85.75, 127.5, -41.75
YPbPr 61.56, 88.85, -18.23
Munsell Color System 8842.63 647.24/232.53

#242CDB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#242CDB as Background:

So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.

Alan Cumming
<p style="background: #242CDB">…</p>

#242CDB as Text Color:

Patience is waiting. Not passively waiting. That is laziness. But to keep going when the going is hard and slow - that is patience. The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

Leo Tolstoy
<p style="color: #242CDB">…</p>

#242CDB as Text Shadow:

I know what the fear is. The fear is not for what is lost. What is lost is already in the wall. What is lost is already behind the locked doors. The fear is for what is still to be lost.

Joan Didion
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #242CDB">…</p>

#242CDB as Linear Gradient:

The devil has made it his business to monopolize on three elements: noise, hurry, crowds. He will not allow quietness.

Elisabeth Elliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #242CDB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #242CDB?

RGB Value for #242CDB is rgb(36, 44, 219).

What is the RGB percentage of #242CDB?

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

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

CMYK Color Model of #242CDB is 84 Cyan 80 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #242CDB?

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

What is the HSV value of #242CDB?

HSV Value of #242CDB is 237 Hue 84 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #242CDB?

XYZ Color Model of #242CDB is 14.41, 7.29, 67.65.