Information about #240977 color

#240977 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#240977 falls into the Blue Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(36, 9, 119) — 14.1% red, 3.5% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 43 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated classic blue, #240977 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to ACE Blue (#290177). Slightly further away sit PHCH (#201173) and Royal Navy (#1A0076).

The recipe behind #240977 is rgb(36, 9, 119), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #240977: 15.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. No one has named #240977 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#240977 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#240977 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 #240977

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

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Royal Navy color link
Royal Navy

#1A0076

Christalle color link
Christalle

#33036B

Elvin color link
Elvin

#2A128A

Deep Violet color link
Deep Violet

#330066

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Pixie Powder color link
Pixie Powder

#391285

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#240977
  • RGB36, 9, 119
  • CMYK33, 43, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(36, 9, 119)
  • HSL255°, 86%, 25%
  • HSL Precise254.727°, 85.938%, 25.098%
  • HSV255°, 92%, 47%
  • HSB255°, 92%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.035, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.035, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.035, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID240977
  • DECIMAL ID2361719
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01