Information about #240E6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #240E6E is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(36, 14, 110) (14.1% red, 5.5% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 29 / 38 / 0 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#240E6E is a vivid, lively classic blue that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to PHCH (#201173). Nearby in the Register you will also find Midnight Blue (#191970) and Suns Purple (#1D1160).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(36, 14, 110)), which gives #240E6E its character. On this background, white text reaches a 15.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#240E6E color variations

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#240E6E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #240E6E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

ACE Blue color link
ACE Blue

#290177

Christalle color link
Christalle

#33036B

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Deep Violet color link
Deep Violet

#330066

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#240E6E
  • RGB36, 14, 110
  • CMYK29, 38, 0, 57
  • HSL254°, 77%, 24%
  • HSL Precise253.75°, 77.419%, 24.314%
  • HSV254°, 87%, 43%
  • HSB254°, 87%, 43%
  • HEX ID240E6E
  • DECIMAL ID2362990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
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