#242490#242490

#242490 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.171 H 273.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242490
RGB	rgb(36, 36, 144)
HSL	hsl(240, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(240, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 75%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.48, 37.46, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.48, 69.82, 302.45°)
OKLab	oklab(34.76% 0.0091 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(34.76% 0.171 273.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.3908, 3.6498, 26.7478)
Luminance	0.0365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242490 #909024

analogous

#245A90 #242490 #5A2490

triadic

#242490 #902424 #249024

tetradic

#242490 #90245A #909024 #24905A

square

#242490 #90245A #909024 #24905A

split-complementary

#242490 #905A24 #5A9024

monochromatic

#0C0C2E #18185F #242490 #3030C1 #5959D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.14

#242490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#242490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242490

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242490	1.00	12.14	1.73	12.14
#FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00308E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 36, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.171 273.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7160b2',
    500: '#242490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242490;
$custom-light: #7160b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3476,
    "c": 0.17071,
    "h": 273.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242490

secondary

#BABA56

accent

#E345E3

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDE9F6

border

#C8C5D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #242490

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

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