#242A82#242A82

#242A82 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.145 H 272.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242A82
RGB	rgb(36, 42, 130)
HSL	hsl(236, 57%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(236, 72%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(72.3%, 67.7%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.45, 28.63, -50.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.45, 57.80, 299.69°)
OKLab	oklab(34.31% 0.0073 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(34.31% 0.145 272.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.5834, 3.6422, 21.5235)
Luminance	0.0364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242A82 #827C24

analogous

#245982 #242A82 #4D2482

triadic

#242A82 #82242A #2A8224

tetradic

#242A82 #822459 #827C24 #24824D

square

#242A82 #822459 #827C24 #24824D

split-complementary

#242A82 #824D24 #598224

monochromatic

#090B22 #171B52 #242A82 #3139B2 #5159CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.15

#242A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#242A82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242A82

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242A82	1.00	12.15	1.73	12.15
#FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 42, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.145 272.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d63a7',
    500: '#242a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242a82;
$custom-light: #6d63a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.17,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34313,
    "c": 0.14523,
    "h": 272.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242A82

secondary

#B3AD4F

accent

#D648E0

background

#F7F5FA

surface

#EDEAF4

border

#C8C6CE

text

#080510

muted

#7B797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #242A82

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

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