#243B91#243B91
#243B91 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.145 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #243B91 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 59, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(227, 75%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.2%, 59.3%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.24, 22.83, -50.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.24, 55.05, 294.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39% -0.0059 -0.1445) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39% 0.145 267.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(7.4006, 5.5465, 27.4631) |
| Luminance | 0.0555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 4.18
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.21
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.24
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 5.52
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.86
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#243B91 #917A24
analogous
#247291 #243B91 #432491
triadic
#243B91 #91243B #3B9124
tetradic
#243B91 #912472 #917A24 #249143
square
#243B91 #912472 #917A24 #249143
split-complementary
#243B91 #914324 #729124
monochromatic
#0C132F #182760 #243B91 #304FC2 #5974D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.96
#243B91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.11
#243B91 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #243B91
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##243B91 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##243B91 | 1.00 | 9.96 | 2.11 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004894
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#003E8F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005060
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #243b91; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 59, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.145 267.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6f70b2',
500: '#243b91',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #243b91; $custom-light: #6f70b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#243b91",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 59,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.339,
"s": 60.221,
"l": 35.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.38998,
"c": 0.14464,
"h": 267.7
},
"luminance": 0.05547
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#243B91
secondary
#BAA556
accent
#C244E3
background
#F7F6FB
surface
#EDECF6
border
#C8C7D0
text
#080711
muted
#7B7A80