#242A96#242A96

#242A96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.172 H 271.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242A96
RGB	rgb(36, 42, 150)
HSL	hsl(237, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(237, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 72%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.43, 35.92, -59.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.43, 69.43, 301.16°)
OKLab	oklab(36.34% 0.005 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(36.34% 0.172 271.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0587, 4.2323, 29.2931)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242A96 #969024

analogous

#246396 #242A96 #572496

triadic

#242A96 #96242A #2A9624

tetradic

#242A96 #962463 #969024 #249657

square

#242A96 #962463 #969024 #249657

split-complementary

#242A96 #965724 #639624

monochromatic

#0C0E33 #181C65 #242A96 #3038C7 #5C63D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#242A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#242A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242A96

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242A96	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00485D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 42, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.172 271.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7264b6',
    500: '#242a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242a96;
$custom-light: #7264b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.842,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36341,
    "c": 0.17201,
    "h": 271.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242A96

secondary

#BDB759

accent

#DC43E4

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242A96

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

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