#242E95#242E95

#242E95 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.166 H 271.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E95
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 149)
HSL	hsl(235, 61%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(235, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.8%, 69.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.25, 33.03, -57.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.25, 66.25, 299.90°)
OKLab	oklab(36.91% 0.0029 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(36.91% 0.166 271)
XYZ	xyz(7.1275, 4.4982, 28.9206)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E95 #958B24

analogous

#246795 #242E95 #532495

triadic

#242E95 #95242E #2E9524

tetradic

#242E95 #952467 #958B24 #249553

square

#242E95 #952467 #958B24 #249553

split-complementary

#242E95 #955324 #679524

monochromatic

#0C1032 #181F64 #242E95 #303DC6 #5C67D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#242E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#242E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E95

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E95	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003793

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.166 271.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7167b5',
    500: '#242e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e95;
$custom-light: #7167b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.69,
    "s": 61.081,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3691,
    "c": 0.16618,
    "h": 271
  },
  "luminance": 0.04499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E95

secondary

#BCB359

accent

#D644E4

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E95

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

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