#242E97#242E97

#242E97 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.169 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E97
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 151)
HSL	hsl(235, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(235, 76%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 69.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.45, 33.76, -58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.45, 67.40, 300.06°)
OKLab	oklab(37.11% 0.0027 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(37.11% 0.169 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.2886, 4.5626, 29.7687)
Luminance	0.0456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E97 #978D24

analogous

#246897 #242E97 #542497

triadic

#242E97 #97242E #2E9724

tetradic

#242E97 #972468 #978D24 #249754

square

#242E97 #972468 #978D24 #249754

split-complementary

#242E97 #975424 #689724

monochromatic

#0C1034 #181F66 #242E97 #303DC8 #5D68D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#242E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#242E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E97

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E97	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.169 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7267b7',
    500: '#242e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e97;
$custom-light: #7267b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.783,
    "s": 61.497,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37111,
    "c": 0.16882,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E97

secondary

#BDB55A

accent

#D743E5

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E97

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

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