#242898#242898

#242898 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.177 H 271.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242898
RGB	rgb(36, 40, 152)
HSL	hsl(238, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(238, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.19, 37.86, -61.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.19, 71.82, 301.81°)
OKLab	oklab(36.24% 0.0057 -0.1766)
OKLCH	oklch(36.24% 0.177 271.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.1519, 4.1589, 30.1255)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242898 #989424

analogous

#246298 #242898 #5A2498

triadic

#242898 #982428 #289824

tetradic

#242898 #982462 #989424 #24985A

square

#242898 #982462 #989424 #24985A

split-complementary

#242898 #985A24 #629824

monochromatic

#0D0E35 #181B67 #242898 #3035C9 #5E62D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#242898 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#242898 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242898

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242898	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242898	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242898;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 40, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.177 271.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7363b7',
    500: '#242898',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242898;
$custom-light: #7363b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242898",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.931,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36235,
    "c": 0.17673,
    "h": 271.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242898

secondary

#BEBA5A

accent

#DF43E5

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EEEAF6

border

#C9C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #242898

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

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