#242565#242565

#242565 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 30.6% C 0.110 H 277.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242565
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 101)
HSL	hsl(239, 47%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(239, 64%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 63.4%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.53, 21.19, -37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.53, 43.49, 299.16°)
OKLab	oklab(30.62% 0.0135 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(30.62% 0.11 277)
XYZ	xyz(3.7373, 2.6375, 12.6215)
Luminance	0.0264 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242565 #656424

analogous

#244665 #242565 #442465

triadic

#242565 #652425 #256524

tetradic

#242565 #652446 #656424 #246544

square

#242565 #652446 #656424 #246544

split-complementary

#242565 #654424 #466524

monochromatic

#080817 #141438 #242565 #343692 #4648BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.75

#242565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.53

#242565 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242565

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242565	1.00	13.75	1.53	13.75
#FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003067

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002A64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003541

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.6% 0.110 277.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#675f91',
    500: '#242565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242565;
$custom-light: #675f91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.077,
    "s": 47.445,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30623,
    "c": 0.11003,
    "h": 277
  },
  "luminance": 0.02638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242565

secondary

#98974C

accent

#D551D7

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#EBE9F1

border

#C6C5CB

text

#06040D

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #242565

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

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