#242E71#242E71

#242E71 is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 33.5% C 0.115 H 272.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E71
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 113)
HSL	hsl(232, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(232, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 59.3%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.02, 19.44, -40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.02, 44.57, 295.86°)
OKLab	oklab(33.53% 0.0044 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(33.53% 0.115 272.2)
XYZ	xyz(4.6842, 3.5209, 16.0523)
Luminance	0.0352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E71 #716724

analogous

#245571 #242E71 #412471

triadic

#242E71 #71242E #2E7124

tetradic

#242E71 #712455 #716724 #247141

square

#242E71 #712455 #716724 #247141

split-complementary

#242E71 #714124 #557124

monochromatic

#070917 #151B43 #242E71 #33419F #4A5AC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.32

#242E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#242E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E71

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E71	1.00	12.32	1.70	12.32
#FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003170

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#003E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.5% 0.115 272.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#69669a',
    500: '#242e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e71;
$custom-light: #69669a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 232.208,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3353,
    "c": 0.11543,
    "h": 272.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E71

secondary

#A4994D

accent

#C94DDB

background

#F6F6F9

surface

#EBEBF2

border

#C6C6CC

text

#07060E

muted

#7A7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E71

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

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