Information about #240070 color

#240070 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #240070 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(36, 0, 112) — 14.1% red, 0% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 44 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #240070 reads as a intensely saturated blue-purple violet and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to ACE Blue (#290177). Nearby in the Register you will also find Royal Navy (#1A0076) and Rockies Purple (#33006F).

The recipe behind #240070 is rgb(36, 0, 112), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #240070 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #240070 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#240070 color variations

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#240070 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 #240070

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

ACE Blue color link
ACE Blue

#290177

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Christalle color link
Christalle

#33036B

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Deep Violet color link
Deep Violet

#330066

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Deep Indigo color link
Deep Indigo

#160059

Dark Indigo color link
Dark Indigo

#1F0954

#240070 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#240070
  • RGB36, 0, 112
  • CMYK30, 44, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(36, 0, 112)
  • HSL259°, 100%, 22%
  • HSL Precise259.286°, 100%, 21.961%
  • HSV259°, 100%, 44%
  • HSB259°, 100%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.000, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.000, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.000, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID240070
  • DECIMAL ID2359408
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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