#243FA6#243FA6
#243FA6 is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.169 H 267.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #243FA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 63, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 64%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 62%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.07, 28.21, -58.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.07, 64.71, 295.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.66% -0.0084 -0.1684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.66% 0.169 267.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.3856, 6.6822, 36.8641) |
| Luminance | 0.0668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.38
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 3.88
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 4.53
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.33
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.65
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#243FA6 #A68B24
analogous
#2480A6 #243FA6 #4A24A6
triadic
#243FA6 #A6243F #3FA624
tetradic
#243FA6 #A62480 #A68B24 #24A64A
square
#243FA6 #A62480 #A68B24 #24A64A
split-complementary
#243FA6 #A64A24 #80A624
monochromatic
#0E1941 #192C74 #243FA6 #3455D3 #667FDE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.99
#243FA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.34
#243FA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #243FA6
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##243FA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##243FA6 | 1.00 | 8.99 | 2.34 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0043A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005A6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#494949
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #243fa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 63, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.169 267.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7473c1',
500: '#243fa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #243fa6; $custom-light: #7473c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#243fa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 63,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 227.538,
"s": 64.356,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41659,
"c": 0.16858,
"h": 267.1
},
"luminance": 0.06683
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#243FA6
secondary
#C4AF62
accent
#C540E7
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0812
muted
#7C7B81