#242FAF#242FAF

#242FAF is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.198 H 269.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#242FAF
RGB	rgb(36, 47, 175)
HSL	hsl(235, 66%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(235, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(79.4%, 73.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.12, 41.70, -68.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.12, 80.18, 301.34°)
OKLab	oklab(39.77% -0.0007 -0.1984)
OKLCH	oklch(39.77% 0.198 269.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4793, 5.5022, 41.1116)
Luminance	0.0550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#242FAF #AFA424

analogous

#2475AF #242FAF #5F24AF

triadic

#242FAF #AF242F #2FAF24

tetradic

#242FAF #AF2475 #AFA424 #24AF5F

square

#242FAF #AF2475 #AFA424 #24AF5F

split-complementary

#242FAF #AF5F24 #75AF24

monochromatic

#0F1449 #1A217C #242FAF #3A46D6 #6D76E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.00

#242FAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#242FAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #242FAF

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##242FAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##242FAF	1.00	10.00	2.10	10.00
#FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003BAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00546C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #242faf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 47, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.198 269.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7868c8',
    500: '#242faf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #242faf;
$custom-light: #7868c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#242faf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.252,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39766,
    "c": 0.19837,
    "h": 269.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#242FAF

secondary

#C7C068

accent

#DB3FE9

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#EFEBF8

border

#CAC6D1

text

#0B0613

muted

#7C7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #242FAF

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

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