All About Color #242542

#242542

About #242542

#242542 is a dark blue color with the hex code #242542. In RGB it is red 36, green 37, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 238°, saturation 29%, lightness 20%; in CMYK it is 45%, 44%, 0%, 74%. Its contrast ratio is 14.81:1 on white and 1.42:1 on black.

#242542 Color Conversion

Hex triplet24, 25, 42
CMYK45.45%, 43.94%, 0.00%, 74.12%
RGB Decimal36, 37, 66
HSL238°, 29%, 20%
RGB Octal44, 45, 102
HSV (HSB)238.00°, 45.45%, 25.88%
RGB Binary100100, 100101, 1000010
CIE-L*AB15.96, 8.36, -18.53
RGB Percent14.12%, 14.51%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH15.96, 20.33, 294.30
XYZ2.37, 2.09, 5.43
CIE-L*UV15.96, -1.70, -19.13
xyY0.24, 0.21, 2.09
Hunter-Lab14.46, 3.97, -12.15
RYB14.12%, 14.50%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#242542 on a dark background: contrast 1.42:1, fails WCAG AA.
#242542 on a light background: contrast 14.81:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #242542, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#242542 · #45477D · #090910 · #424124 · #7D7B45

Analogous palette

#244241 · #243442 · #242542 · #322442 · #412442

Triadic palette

#242542 · #422425 · #254224 · #45477D · #7D4547

Tetradic palette

#242542 · #422434 · #424124 · #244232 · #090910

Monochromatic palette

#090910 · #090910 · #242542 · #3F4173 · #5B5DA4

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