#242C94#242C94

#242C94 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.167 H 271.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242C94
RGB	rgb(36, 44, 148)
HSL	hsl(236, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(236, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 70.3%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.68, 33.94, -57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.68, 66.99, 300.44°)
OKLab	oklab(36.47% 0.0042 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(36.47% 0.167 271.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9717, 4.3138, 28.4765)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242C94 #948C24

analogous

#246494 #242C94 #542494

triadic

#242C94 #94242C #2C9424

tetradic

#242C94 #942464 #948C24 #249454

square

#242C94 #942464 #948C24 #249454

split-complementary

#242C94 #945424 #649424

monochromatic

#0C0F32 #181D63 #242C94 #303BC5 #5B64D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.27

#242C94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#242C94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242C94

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242C94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242C94	1.00	11.27	1.86	11.27
#FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003592

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00495C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242c94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 44, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.167 271.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7165b4',
    500: '#242c94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242c94;
$custom-light: #7165b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242c94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.714,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36466,
    "c": 0.16716,
    "h": 271.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242C94

secondary

#BCB558

accent

#D944E4

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242C94

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

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