#243AAE#243AAE
#243AAE is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.185 H 268.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #243AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 58, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 79%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.53, 34.50, -63.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.53, 72.63, 298.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.48% -0.0057 -0.185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.48% 0.185 268.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8779, 6.4560, 40.7617) |
| Luminance | 0.0646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 0.70
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.92
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.57
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.59
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.82
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#243AAE #AE9824
analogous
#247FAE #243AAE #5324AE
triadic
#243AAE #AE243A #3AAE24
tetradic
#243AAE #AE247F #AE9824 #24AE53
square
#243AAE #AE247F #AE9824 #24AE53
split-complementary
#243AAE #AE5324 #7FAE24
monochromatic
#0F1849 #1A297B #243AAE #3952D6 #6C7EE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.16
#243AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#243AAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #243AAE
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##243AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##243AAE | 1.00 | 9.16 | 2.29 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00596F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #243aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 58, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.185 268.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7770c7',
500: '#243aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #243aae; $custom-light: #7770c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#243aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 58,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 230.435,
"s": 65.714,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41484,
"c": 0.18512,
"h": 268.2
},
"luminance": 0.06457
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#243AAE
secondary
#C7B867
accent
#CE3FE9
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0713
muted
#7C7A82