All About Color #242EC2

#242EC2

About #242EC2

#242EC2 is a medium blue color with the hex code #242EC2. In RGB it is red 36, green 46, blue 194; in HSL it is hue 236°, saturation 69%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 81%, 76%, 0%, 24%. Its contrast ratio is 9.35:1 on white and 2.24:1 on black.

#242EC2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet24, 2E, C2
CMYK81.44%, 76.29%, 0.00%, 23.92%
RGB Decimal36, 46, 194
HSL236°, 69%, 45%
RGB Octal44, 56, 302
HSV (HSB)236.20°, 81.44%, 76.08%
RGB Binary100100, 101110, 11000010
CIE-L*AB29.97, 48.73, -76.71
RGB Percent14.12%, 18.04%, 76.08%
CIE-L*CH29.97, 90.88, 302.43
XYZ11.44, 6.22, 51.64
CIE-L*UV29.97, -8.42, -98.43
xyY0.17, 0.09, 6.22
Hunter-Lab24.95, 38.21, -105.25
RYB14.12%, 17.81%, 76.08%

Color Accessibility Scores

#242EC2 on a dark background: contrast 2.24:1, fails WCAG AA.
#242EC2 on a light background: contrast 9.35:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #242EC2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#242EC2 · #6068E2 · #151C74 · #C2B724 · #E2D960

Analogous palette

#24C2B7 · #247DC2 · #242EC2 · #6824C2 · #B724C2

Triadic palette

#242EC2 · #C2242E · #2EC224 · #6068E2 · #E26068

Tetradic palette

#242EC2 · #C2247D · #C2B724 · #24C268 · #151C74

Monochromatic palette

#0C0F41 · #181F81 · #242EC2 · #535CDF · #9399EB

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