#242CA5 Hex color

#242CA5

The hexadecimal color code #242CA5 corresponds to the code RGB( 36, 44, 165 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,14 level), green (at 0,17 level) and blue (at 0,65 level). Its brightness is 39% and its saturation is 64%. It is composed of red at 14%, green at 17% and blue at 67%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

236
64
39
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #242CA5
RGB Code rgb( 36 , 44 , 165)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 14.1% , 17.3% , 64.7% )
HSLhsl( 236 , 64% , 39% )
Complementary
Color
#DBD35A


Variations of #242CA5

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #242CA5 is the color #E9E9F6

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #030410.

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Other Shades of Blue

Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #DBD35A is the color exactly opposite to #242CA5 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

#242CA5

Triadic palette



Uses of #242CA5 in CSS

When using #242CA5 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #242CA5 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#242CA5 as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #242CA5;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #242CA5;  }

Border

#242CA5 colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #242CA5;  }

Shadow

#242CA5 shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #242CA5; }

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