Blue

The color #242262 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 36, 34, 98 and HSL values of 242°, 48%, 26%.

Color Values for #242262

Below are the different color format representations for #242262. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#242262
RGB:
rgb(36,34,98) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(242,48%,26%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(63%, 65%, 0%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #242262

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #242262. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.1%
Green: 13.3%
Blue: 38.4%

Contrast Analysis for #242262

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #242262

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #242262

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #242262

The complementary color for #242262 is #606222. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #242262

The analogous colors for #242262 are #224062 and #442262. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #242262

The triadic colors for #242262 are #622522 and #226225. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #242262

These are the darker variations of #242262. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1D1B4E and #16143B. This progression shows how #242262 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #242262

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #504E81 and #7C7AA1. This progression shows how #242262. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #242262

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #242262. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #242262

Companies and brands that incorporate #242262 in their visual identity.

#242262 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #242262. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #242262 is a blue with RGB values of 36, 34, 98 and HSL values of 242°, 48%, 26%.

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