#243CA7#243CA7
#243CA7 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.174 H 267.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #243CA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 60, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 65%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(229, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.4%, 64.1%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.39, 30.58, -59.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.39, 67.30, 297.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.18% -0.0066 -0.1734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.18% 0.174 267.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3160, 6.3958, 37.2952) |
| Luminance | 0.0640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 1.39
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.54
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.78
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.33
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.05
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#243CA7 #A78F24
analogous
#247DA7 #243CA7 #4E24A7
triadic
#243CA7 #A7243C #3CA724
tetradic
#243CA7 #A7247D #A78F24 #24A74E
square
#243CA7 #A7247D #A78F24 #24A74E
split-complementary
#243CA7 #A74E24 #7DA724
monochromatic
#0E1842 #192A75 #243CA7 #3552D3 #677DDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.21
#243CA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.28
#243CA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #243CA7
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##243CA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##243CA7 | 1.00 | 9.21 | 2.28 | 9.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004EAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0041A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00586C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #243ca7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 60, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.174 267.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7571c2',
500: '#243ca7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #243ca7; $custom-light: #7571c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#243ca7",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 60,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 229.008,
"s": 64.532,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41181,
"c": 0.17356,
"h": 267.8
},
"luminance": 0.06397
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#243CA7
secondary
#C4B263
accent
#C940E8
background
#F7F6FC
surface
#EEECF8
border
#C9C7D1
text
#0A0712
muted
#7C7A81