#242B96#242B96

#242B96 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.171 H 271.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242B96
RGB	rgb(36, 43, 150)
HSL	hsl(236, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(236, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76%, 71.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.65, 35.30, -59.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.65, 68.79, 300.87°)
OKLab	oklab(36.5% 0.0045 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(36.5% 0.171 271.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.0946, 4.3041, 29.3051)
Luminance	0.0430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242B96 #968F24

analogous

#246496 #242B96 #562496

triadic

#242B96 #96242B #2B9624

tetradic

#242B96 #962464 #968F24 #249656

square

#242B96 #962464 #968F24 #249656

split-complementary

#242B96 #965624 #649624

monochromatic

#0C0F33 #181D65 #242B96 #3039C7 #5C64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.28

#242B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#242B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242B96

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242B96	1.00	11.28	1.86	11.28
#FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00495D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 43, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.171 271.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7265b6',
    500: '#242b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242b96;
$custom-light: #7265b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 236.316,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36504,
    "c": 0.17091,
    "h": 271.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242B96

secondary

#BDB759

accent

#DB43E4

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090511

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242B96

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

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