#242545#242545

#242545 is a dark, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.021; OKLCH L 28.1% C 0.058 H 280.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242545
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 69)
HSL	hsl(238, 31%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(238, 48%, 27%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 46.4%, 0%, 72.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.14, 9.41, -20.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.14, 22.38, 294.86°)
OKLab	oklab(28.07% 0.0107 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(28.07% 0.058 280.6)
XYZ	xyz(2.4630, 2.1278, 5.9100)
Luminance	0.0213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242545 #454424

analogous

#243545 #242545 #332445

triadic

#242545 #452425 #254524

tetradic

#242545 #452435 #454424 #244533

square

#242545 #452435 #454424 #244533

split-complementary

#242545 #453324 #354524

monochromatic

#0A0B14 #0F0F1D #242545 #393B6D #4E5095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.73

#242545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.43

#242545 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242545

14.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242545	1.00	14.73	1.43	14.73
#FFFFFF	14.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#192946

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#172744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A2B31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#282828

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.1% 0.058 280.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615f79',
    500: '#242545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242545;
$custom-light: #615f79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.182,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.28071,
    "c": 0.05827,
    "h": 280.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242545

secondary

#78774D

accent

#C460C8

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#EAE9ED

border

#C6C5C8

text

#050409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #242545

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

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