#242549#242549

#242549 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.022; OKLCH L 28.3% C 0.065 H 280.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 14.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242549
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 73)
HSL	hsl(238, 34%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(238, 51%, 29%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.7%, 49.3%, 0%, 71.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(16.40, 10.83, -22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(16.40, 25.10, 295.56°)
OKLab	oklab(28.35% 0.0115 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(28.35% 0.065 280.2)
XYZ	xyz(2.5914, 2.1791, 6.5861)
Luminance	0.0218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242549 #494824

analogous

#243849 #242549 #362449

triadic

#242549 #492425 #254924

tetradic

#242549 #492438 #494824 #244936

square

#242549 #492438 #494824 #244936

split-complementary

#242549 #493624 #384924

monochromatic

#0A0A14 #101020 #242549 #383A72 #4C4F9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

14.63

#242549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.44

#242549 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242549

14.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242549	1.00	14.63	1.44	14.63
#FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	14.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#172A4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#142748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#172C33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#292929

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(28.3% 0.065 280.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#615f7c',
    500: '#242549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242549;
$custom-light: #615f7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.378,
    "s": 33.945,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.2835,
    "c": 0.06516,
    "h": 280.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242549

secondary

#7C7B4D

accent

#C75ECA

background

#F5F5F7

surface

#EAE9EE

border

#C6C5C9

text

#050409

muted

#79797B

Preview Lab

Preview with #242549

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

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