#242597#242597

#242597 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.179 H 272.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242597
RGB	rgb(36, 37, 151)
HSL	hsl(239, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(239, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 75.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.44, 39.30, -61.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.44, 73.10, 302.51°)
OKLab	oklab(35.67% 0.0073 -0.1784)
OKLCH	oklch(35.67% 0.179 272.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9732, 3.9318, 29.6636)
Luminance	0.0393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242597 #979624

analogous

#245F97 #242597 #5D2497

triadic

#242597 #972425 #259724

tetradic

#242597 #97245F #979624 #24975D

square

#242597 #97245F #979624 #24975D

split-complementary

#242597 #975D24 #5F9724

monochromatic

#0C0D34 #181966 #242597 #3031C8 #5D5ED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#242597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#242597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242597

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242597	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 37, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.179 272.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7361b7',
    500: '#242597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242597;
$custom-light: #7361b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.478,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35672,
    "c": 0.17856,
    "h": 272.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242597

secondary

#BDBC5A

accent

#E343E5

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #242597

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

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