#242535#242535

#242535 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 27.1% C 0.030 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242535
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 53)
HSL	hsl(236, 19%, 17%)
HSV	hsv(236, 32%, 21%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 30.2%, 0%, 79.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.25, 4.06, -10.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.25, 11.29, 291.08°)
OKLab	oklab(27.09% 0.0059 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(27.09% 0.03 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(2.0316, 1.9552, 3.6378)
Luminance	0.0196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242535 #353424

analogous

#242D35 #242535 #2C2435

triadic

#242535 #352425 #253524

tetradic

#242535 #35242D #353424 #24352C

square

#242535 #35242D #353424 #24352C

split-complementary

#242535 #352C24 #2D3524

monochromatic

#0C0D12 #0C0D12 #242535 #3D3E59 #56587E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.10

#242535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.39

#242535 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242535

15.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242535	1.00	15.10	1.39	15.10
#FFFFFF	15.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#212736

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#202635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20282B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#262626

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(27.1% 0.030 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#5f5f6c',
    500: '#242535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242535;
$custom-light: #5f5f6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 19.101,
    "l": 17.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.27091,
    "c": 0.02966,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.01955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242535

secondary

#66654E

accent

#B76CBC

background

#F5F5F6

surface

#E9E9EB

border

#C5C5C6

text

#040407

muted

#79797A

Preview Lab

Preview with #242535

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

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