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HEX 242499 - #242499, RGB(36,36,153) Color


Color Name: Imperial Blue*
Hex Color Code: #242499
RGB Color Code: RGB(36, 36, 153)
CMYK Values*: 76.5%, 76.5%, 0.0%, 40.0%





What color is 242499?

The RGB color code for color number #242499 is RGB(36, 36, 153). In the RGB color model, #242499 has a red value of 36, a green value of 36, and a blue value of 153. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 76.5% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation, and 37.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #242499 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 76.5 % saturation and 60.0 % brightness/value.

Color 242499 is cool or warm?

Color 242499 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 242499?

Color code 242499 has an LRV of nearly 4. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #242499 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(36, 36, 153)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Green
36 (14.1%)
Blue
153 (60.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
76.47%
Magenta
76.47%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.00%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 61.9 %, 37.1 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
61.90 %.
Lightness
37.06 %.

RYB

RYB(93, 91, 207)
Red
93 (36.6%)
Yellow
91 (35.5%)
Blue
207 (81.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
76.47 %.
Brightness / Value
60.00 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 14.12 %

B: 40.00 %

XYZ

X : 7.11

Y : 3.94

Z : 30.52

YXY

Y1 : 3.94

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.09

CMY

C : 85.88%

M : 85.88%

Y : 40.00%


LRV

~ 3.9 %

Munsell Color System

7PB 2.2/15.1

CIE-Lab

L : 23.46

A : 40.57

B : -62.86

CIE-Lch

L : 23.46

C : 74.81

H : 302.84

CIE-Luv

L : 23.46

U : -5.36

V : -74.33

Hunter-Lab

L : 19.84

A : 29.23

B : -77.32






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #242499


Here are the colors similar to 242499. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#002395
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#0014A8
Zaffre
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#002387
Resolution Blue
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 242499.


#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#00239C
PANTONE Dark Blue C
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#1E22AA
PANTONE 2736 C
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#171C8F
PANTONE 2746 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)


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#1428A0
Samsung Blue
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #242499


Here are the paint colors similar to 242499. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 242499 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #242499 to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 11.23 (88.8% similar)
#304656
Gentleman's Gray (2062-20)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 242499 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #242499 to Valspar


#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 10.45 (89.6% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#22394A
Indigo Streamer (4010-4)
ΔE - 11.24 (88.8% similar)
#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 11.27 (88.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 242499 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #242499 to Dunn-Edwards


#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 11.84 (88.2% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)
#2A4B5F
Deep Ocean (DEA 135)
ΔE - 12.84 (87.2% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 13.02 (87.0% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 242499 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #242499 to Sherwin Williams


#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 11.88 (88.1% similar)
#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 12.75 (87.3% similar)
#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)
#2B4360
Dress Blues (SW 9176)
ΔE - 12.82 (87.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 242499 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #242499 to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 12.64 (87.4% similar)
#314D67
Blueberry Pie (PPG1163-7)
ΔE - 13.38 (86.6% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 13.42 (86.6% similar)
#2B4D68
Singing The Blues (PPG1159-7)
ΔE - 13.54 (86.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 242499 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #242499 to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 13.19 (86.8% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 13.36 (86.6% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#242499 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

242499
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#242499 Opposite Color







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