Information about #240E53 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#240E53 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 14, 83) — 14.1% red, 5.5% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 27 / 0 / 67. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #240E53 reads as a energetic, saturated twilight violet and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Royal Indigo (#240952). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Indigo (#1F0954) and Suns Purple (#1D1160).

The recipe behind #240E53 is rgb(36, 14, 83), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #240E53: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #240E53 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#240E53 color variations

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

#240E53 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 #240E53

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

Royal Indigo color link
Royal Indigo

#240952

Dark Indigo color link
Dark Indigo

#1F0954

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Tolopea color link
Tolopea

#1B0245

Deep Indigo color link
Deep Indigo

#160059

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#240E53
  • RGB36, 14, 83
  • CMYK18, 27, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(36, 14, 83)
  • HSL259°, 71%, 19%
  • HSL Precise259.13°, 71.134%, 19.02%
  • HSV259°, 83%, 33%
  • HSB259°, 83%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.055, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.055, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.055, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB5.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID240E53
  • DECIMAL ID2362963
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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