#243FAF#243FAF
#243FAF is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.181 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #243FAF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 63, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(228, 79%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.4%, 64%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.86, 31.62, -62.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.86, 69.89, 296.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.49% -0.0085 -0.1804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.49% 0.181 267.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2402, 7.0240, 41.3652) |
| Luminance | 0.0703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 2.09
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 3.28
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 4.24
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.57
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.77
Blue (survey)
#0343DF
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#243FAF #AF9424
analogous
#2485AF #243FAF #4F24AF
triadic
#243FAF #AF243F #3FAF24
tetradic
#243FAF #AF2485 #AF9424 #24AF4F
square
#243FAF #AF2485 #AF9424 #24AF4F
split-complementary
#243FAF #AF4F24 #85AF24
monochromatic
#0F1A49 #1A2D7C #243FAF #3A58D6 #6D83E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.73
#243FAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#243FAF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #243FAF
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##243FAF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##243FAF | 1.00 | 8.73 | 2.41 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #243faf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 63, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.181 267.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7673c8',
500: '#243faf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #243faf; $custom-light: #7673c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#243faf",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 63,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 228.345,
"s": 65.877,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42486,
"c": 0.18057,
"h": 267.3
},
"luminance": 0.07025
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#243FAF
secondary
#C7B568
accent
#C83FE9
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEDF8
border
#C9C8D1
text
#0A0813
muted
#7C7B82