#242230#242230

#242230 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.017; OKLCH L 26.1% C 0.026 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242230
RGB	rgb(36, 34, 48)
HSL	hsl(249, 17%, 16%)
HSV	hsv(249, 29%, 19%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 29.2%, 0%, 81.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(14.02, 4.71, -8.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(14.02, 10.05, 297.92°)
OKLab	oklab(26.05% 0.0094 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(26.05% 0.026 291)
XYZ	xyz(1.8330, 1.7325, 3.0336)
Luminance	0.0173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242230 #2E3022

analogous

#222730 #242230 #2B2230

triadic

#242230 #302422 #223024

tetradic

#242230 #302227 #2E3022 #22302B

square

#242230 #302227 #2E3022 #22302B

split-complementary

#242230 #302B22 #273022

monochromatic

#0D0D12 #0D0D12 #242230 #3F3B54 #5A5578

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.59

#242230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.35

#242230 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242230

15.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242230	1.00	15.59	1.35	15.59
#FFFFFF	15.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F2431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F2330

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#222427

Achromatopsia (no color)

#242424

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 34, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.1% 0.026 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5e5c68',
    500: '#242230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242230;
$custom-light: #5e5c68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 16.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26054,
    "c": 0.0261,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.01733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242230

secondary

#5E614D

accent

#BA6EAF

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040406

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #242230

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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