#242E98#242E98

#242E98 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.170 H 270.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242E98
RGB	rgb(36, 46, 152)
HSL	hsl(235, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(235, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.3%, 69.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.55, 34.12, -58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.55, 67.98, 300.13°)
OKLab	oklab(37.21% 0.0026 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(37.21% 0.17 270.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.3701, 4.5953, 30.1982)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242E98 #988E24

analogous

#246898 #242E98 #542498

triadic

#242E98 #98242E #2E9824

tetradic

#242E98 #982468 #988E24 #249854

square

#242E98 #982468 #988E24 #249854

split-complementary

#242E98 #985424 #689824

monochromatic

#0D1035 #181F67 #242E98 #303DC9 #5E68D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#242E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#242E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242E98

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242E98	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003796

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#004B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 46, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.170 270.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7267b7',
    500: '#242e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242e98;
$custom-light: #7267b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.828,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37212,
    "c": 0.17014,
    "h": 270.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242E98

secondary

#BEB55A

accent

#D743E5

background

#F7F6FB

surface

#EDEBF6

border

#C8C6D0

text

#090611

muted

#7B7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #242E98

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

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