#242B60#242B60

#242B60 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 31.5% C 0.094 H 274.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242B60
RGB	rgb(36, 43, 96)
HSL	hsl(233, 45%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(233, 63%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 55.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.83, 15.05, -32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.83, 35.90, 294.78°)
OKLab	oklab(31.47% 0.0067 -0.0933)
OKLCH	oklch(31.47% 0.094 274.1)
XYZ	xyz(3.7021, 2.9471, 11.4378)
Luminance	0.0295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242B60 #605924

analogous

#244960 #242B60 #3B2460

triadic

#242B60 #60242B #2B6024

tetradic

#242B60 #602449 #605924 #24603B

square

#242B60 #602449 #605924 #24603B

split-complementary

#242B60 #603B24 #496024

monochromatic

#080A16 #131733 #242B60 #353F8D #4553B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.21

#242B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#242B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242B60

13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242B60	1.00	13.21	1.59	13.21
#FFFFFF	13.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D3362

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#022D5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 43, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.5% 0.094 274.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#65648d',
    500: '#242b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242b60;
$custom-light: #65648d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 233,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31467,
    "c": 0.09352,
    "h": 274.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242B60

secondary

#948B4C

accent

#C653D5

background

#F6F5F8

surface

#EBEAF0

border

#C6C6CB

text

#06050C

muted

#7A797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #242B60

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

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