#242E93#242E93

#242E93 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.164 H 271.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E93
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 147)
HSL	hsl(235, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(235, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 68.7%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.06, 32.29, -56.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.06, 65.10, 299.74°)
OKLab	oklab(36.71% 0.0031 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(36.71% 0.164 271.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.9692, 4.4349, 28.0868)
Luminance	0.0444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E93 #938924

analogous

#246593 #242E93 #512493

triadic

#242E93 #93242E #2E9324

tetradic

#242E93 #932465 #938924 #249351

square

#242E93 #932465 #938924 #249351

split-complementary

#242E93 #935124 #659324

monochromatic

#0C0F31 #181F62 #242E93 #303DC4 #5B66D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.13

#242E93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#242E93 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E93

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E93	1.00	11.13	1.89	11.13
#FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004196

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003691

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00495C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.164 271.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7167b4',
    500: '#242e93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e93;
$custom-light: #7167b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.595,
    "s": 60.656,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36709,
    "c": 0.16352,
    "h": 271.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E93

secondary

#BBB257

accent

#D544E4

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E93

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

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