#242790#242790

#242790 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.168 H 272.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242790
RGB	rgb(36, 39, 144)
HSL	hsl(238, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(238, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 72.9%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.13, 35.64, -57.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.13, 67.94, 301.64°)
OKLab	oklab(35.23% 0.0075 -0.1673)
OKLCH	oklch(35.23% 0.168 272.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.4854, 3.8391, 26.7794)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242790 #908D24

analogous

#245D90 #242790 #572490

triadic

#242790 #902427 #279024

tetradic

#242790 #90245D #908D24 #249057

square

#242790 #90245D #908D24 #249057

split-complementary

#242790 #905724 #5D9024

monochromatic

#0C0C2E #181A5F #242790 #3034C1 #595CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.88

#242790 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#242790 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242790

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242790	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242790	1.00	11.88	1.77	11.88
#FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00328E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242790;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 39, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.168 272.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7162b2',
    500: '#242790',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242790;
$custom-light: #7162b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242790",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35227,
    "c": 0.16751,
    "h": 272.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242790

secondary

#BAB756

accent

#DF45E3

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDEAF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #242790

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

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