#242E6E#242E6E

#242E6E is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.111 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E6E
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 110)
HSL	hsl(232, 51%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(232, 67%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 58.2%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.78, 18.28, -38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.78, 42.68, 295.37°)
OKLab	oklab(33.27% 0.0043 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(33.27% 0.111 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.5181, 3.4545, 15.1775)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E6E #6E6424

analogous

#24536E #242E6E #3F246E

triadic

#242E6E #6E242E #2E6E24

tetradic

#242E6E #6E2453 #6E6424 #246E3F

square

#242E6E #6E2453 #6E6424 #246E3F

split-complementary

#242E6E #6E3F24 #536E24

monochromatic

#080A17 #151B40 #242E6E #33419C #495AC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.42

#242E6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#242E6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E6E

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E6E	1.00	12.42	1.69	12.42
#FFFFFF	12.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003870

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00316D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003D49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.111 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#686698',
    500: '#242e6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e6e;
$custom-light: #686698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 231.892,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33274,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E6E

secondary

#A1964D

accent

#C74EDA

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#07060E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E6E

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

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