#242595#242595

#242595 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.176 H 272.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242595
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 149)
HSL	hsl(239, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(239, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 75.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.23, 38.60, -60.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.23, 72.00, 302.43°)
OKLab	oklab(35.45% 0.0077 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(35.45% 0.176 272.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8121, 3.8674, 28.8154)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242595 #959424

analogous

#245E95 #242595 #5C2495

triadic

#242595 #952425 #259524

tetradic

#242595 #95245E #959424 #24955C

square

#242595 #95245E #959424 #24955C

split-complementary

#242595 #955C24 #5E9524

monochromatic

#0C0D32 #181964 #242595 #3031C6 #5C5DD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.84

#242595 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#242595 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242595

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242595	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242595	1.00	11.84	1.77	11.84
#FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242595;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.176 272.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7261b5',
    500: '#242595',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242595;
$custom-light: #7261b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242595",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.469,
    "s": 61.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35454,
    "c": 0.17604,
    "h": 272.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242595

secondary

#BCBB59

accent

#E344E4

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #242595

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

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