#242579#242579

#242579 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.139 H 274.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242579
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 121)
HSL	hsl(239, 54%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(239, 70%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 69.4%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.35, 28.62, -47.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.35, 55.83, 300.83°)
OKLab	oklab(32.52% 0.012 -0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(32.52% 0.139 274.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.8392, 3.0782, 18.4246)
Luminance	0.0308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242579 #797824

analogous

#244F79 #242579 #4D2479

triadic

#242579 #792425 #257924

tetradic

#242579 #79244F #797824 #24794D

square

#242579 #79244F #797824 #24794D

split-complementary

#242579 #794D24 #4F7924

monochromatic

#08081B #16174A #242579 #3233A8 #4D4FCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.00

#242579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#242579 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242579

13.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242579	1.00	13.00	1.62	13.00
#FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002D77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003B4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.139 274.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b60a1',
    500: '#242579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242579;
$custom-light: #6b60a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.294,
    "s": 54.14,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32524,
    "c": 0.13894,
    "h": 274.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242579

secondary

#ACAA4D

accent

#DC4ADE

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECE9F3

border

#C7C5CD

text

#07050F

muted

#7A797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #242579

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

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