Information about #240E49 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#240E49 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 14, 73) — 14.1% red, 5.5% green, 28.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 23 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#240E49 is a energetic, saturated violet that carries a shadowy depth. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Royal Indigo (#240952). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Indigo (#1F0954) and Hollow Purple (#1C0245).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(36, 14, 73)), which gives #240E49 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 17.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #240E49 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#240E49 color variations

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

#240E49 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 #240E49

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

#240E49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#240E49
  • RGB36, 14, 73
  • CMYK15, 23, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(36, 14, 73)
  • HSL262°, 68%, 17%
  • HSL Precise262.373°, 67.816%, 17.059%
  • HSV262°, 81%, 29%
  • HSB262°, 81%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.055, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.055, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.055, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID240E49
  • DECIMAL ID2362953
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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