#242740 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #242740 corresponds to the code RGB( 36, 39, 64 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,14 level), green (at 0,15 level) and blue (at 0,25 level). Its brightness is 19% and its saturation is 28%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 28% and blue at 46%.
Features
Variations of #242740
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #242740 is the color #E9E9EB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030306.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #DBD8BF is the color exactly opposite to #242740 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #242740 in CSS
When using #242740 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #242740 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#242740 as background color
div{ background: #242740; }Colored text
div{ color: #242740; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #242740; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #242740; }Similar Colors
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