#242990#242990

#242990 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.165 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242990
RGB	rgb(36, 41, 144)
HSL	hsl(237, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(237, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(75%, 71.5%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.59, 34.40, -57.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.59, 66.65, 301.07°)
OKLab	oklab(35.55% 0.0064 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(35.55% 0.165 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5528, 3.9739, 26.8018)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242990 #908B24

analogous

#245F90 #242990 #552490

triadic

#242990 #902429 #299024

tetradic

#242990 #90245F #908B24 #249055

square

#242990 #90245F #908B24 #249055

split-complementary

#242990 #905524 #5F9024

monochromatic

#0C0D2E #181B5F #242990 #3037C1 #595FD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#242990 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#242990 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242990

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242990	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242990	1.00	11.70	1.80	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00338E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004659

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242990;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 41, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.165 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7163b2',
    500: '#242990',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242990;
$custom-light: #7163b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242990",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.222,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35552,
    "c": 0.16529,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242990

secondary

#BAB556

accent

#DC45E3

background

#F7F5FB

surface

#EDEAF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #242990

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

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