#242979#242979

#242979 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.134 H 273.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242979
RGB	rgb(36, 41, 121)
HSL	hsl(236, 54%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(236, 70%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.2%, 66.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.36, 25.94, -46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.36, 53.07, 299.26°)
OKLab	oklab(33.26% 0.0088 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(33.26% 0.134 273.8)
XYZ	xyz(4.9705, 3.3410, 18.4684)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242979 #797424

analogous

#245379 #242979 #492479

triadic

#242979 #792429 #297924

tetradic

#242979 #792453 #797424 #247949

square

#242979 #792453 #797424 #247949

split-complementary

#242979 #794924 #537924

monochromatic

#08091B #16194A #242979 #3239A8 #4D55CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.59

#242979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#242979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242979

12.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242979	1.00	12.59	1.67	12.59
#FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#002F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 41, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.134 273.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6b63a0',
    500: '#242979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242979;
$custom-light: #6b63a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.471,
    "s": 54.14,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33258,
    "c": 0.13387,
    "h": 273.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242979

secondary

#ACA64D

accent

#D54ADE

background

#F6F5FA

surface

#ECEAF3

border

#C7C6CD

text

#07050F

muted

#7A797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #242979

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

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