#2424A9#2424A9

#2424A9 is a dark, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.202 H 271.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#2424A9
RGBrgb(36, 36, 169)
HSLhsl(240, 65%, 40%)
HSVhsv(240, 79%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(78.7%, 78.7%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LABlab(25.26, 45.90, -69.61)
CIE-LCHlch(25.26, 83.38, 303.40°)
OKLaboklab(37.55% 0.0043 -0.2015)
OKLCHoklch(37.55% 0.202 271.2)
XYZxyz(8.5174, 4.5004, 37.9482)
Luminance0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#2424A9 #A9A924
analogous
#2466A9 #2424A9 #6624A9
triadic
#2424A9 #A92424 #24A924
tetradic
#2424A9 #A92466 #A9A924 #24A966
square
#2424A9 #A92466 #A9A924 #24A966
split-complementary
#2424A9 #A96624 #66A924
monochromatic
#0F0F44 #191977 #2424A9 #3636D4 #6868DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05
#2424A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90
#2424A9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #2424A9
11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##2424A9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##2424A91.0011.051.9011.05
#FFFFFF11.051.0021.001.00
#0000001.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF11.051.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0042AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0035A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004D66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #2424a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 36, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.202 271.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7761c4',
    500: '#2424a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #2424a9;
$custom-light: #7761c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#2424a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 64.878,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37546,
    "c": 0.20158,
    "h": 271.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#2424A9
secondary
#C5C564
accent
#E840E8
background
#F8F5FC
surface
#EFEAF8
border
#CAC6D1
text
#0B0513
muted
#7C7982

Preview Lab

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#2424A9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva