#242690#242690
#242690 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.169 H 272.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #242690 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 38, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75%, 73.6%, 0%, 43.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.91, 36.26, -58.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.91, 68.57, 301.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(35.07% 0.0081 -0.1684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.07% 0.169 272.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.4530, 3.7742, 26.7686) |
| Luminance | 0.0377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal
#0C1793
ΔE00 3.62
Midnight Blue
#191970
ΔE00 5.56
Cobalt Blue
#030AA7
ΔE00 5.90
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 6.00
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.12
Royal Blue (survey)
#0504AA
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#242690 #908E24
analogous
#245C90 #242690 #582490
triadic
#242690 #902426 #269024
tetradic
#242690 #90245C #908E24 #249058
square
#242690 #90245C #908E24 #249058
split-complementary
#242690 #905824 #5C9024
monochromatic
#0C0C2E #18195F #242690 #3033C1 #595BD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
11.97
#242690 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.76
#242690 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #242690
11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##242690 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##242690 | 1.00 | 11.97 | 1.76 | 11.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 11.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 11.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#003C93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00318E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#004458
Achromatopsia (no color)
#373737
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #242690; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 38, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.169 272.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7161b2',
500: '#242690',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #242690; $custom-light: #7161b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#242690",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 38,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.889,
"s": 60,
"l": 35.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.35068,
"c": 0.16859,
"h": 272.7
},
"luminance": 0.03775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#242690
secondary
#BAB856
accent
#E045E3
background
#F7F5FB
surface
#EDEAF6
border
#C8C6D0
text
#090511
muted
#7B7980