#242572#242572

#242572 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.129 H 275.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242572
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 114)
HSL	hsl(239, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(239, 68%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 67.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.69, 26.04, -44.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.69, 51.59, 300.31°)
OKLab	oklab(31.84% 0.0127 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(31.84% 0.129 275.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.4254, 2.9127, 16.2453)
Luminance	0.0291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242572 #727124

analogous

#244C72 #242572 #4A2472

triadic

#242572 #722425 #257224

tetradic

#242572 #72244C #727124 #24724A

square

#242572 #72244C #727124 #24724A

split-complementary

#242572 #724A24 #4C7224

monochromatic

#070817 #151643 #242572 #3334A1 #4A4CC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.27

#242572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#242572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242572

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242572	1.00	13.27	1.58	13.27
#FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003374

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002C71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003948

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.129 275.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6a5f9b',
    500: '#242572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242572;
$custom-light: #6a5f9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.231,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31837,
    "c": 0.12909,
    "h": 275.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242572

secondary

#A5A44D

accent

#DA4CDB

background

#F6F5F9

surface

#ECE9F2

border

#C7C5CC

text

#07040E

muted

#7A797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #242572

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

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