#244A9B#244A9B

#244A9B is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.140 H 263.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#244A9B
RGBrgb(36, 74, 155)
HSLhsl(221, 62%, 37%)
HSVhsv(221, 77%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(76.8%, 52.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(33.22, 16.51, -48.11)
CIE-LCHlch(33.22, 50.87, 288.94°)
OKLaboklab(43% -0.0171 -0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(43% 0.14 263)
XYZxyz(9.0906, 7.6382, 31.9992)
Luminance0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#244A9B #9B7524
analogous
#24869B #244A9B #39249B
triadic
#244A9B #9B244A #4A9B24
tetradic
#244A9B #9B2486 #9B7524 #249B39
square
#244A9B #9B2486 #9B7524 #249B39
split-complementary
#244A9B #9B3924 #869B24
monochromatic
#0D1B38 #183269 #244A9B #3062CD #5F87DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31
#244A9B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53
#244A9B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #244A9B
8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##244A9B#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##244A9B1.008.312.538.31
#FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00
#0000002.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.311.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#15549E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004999
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #244a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 74, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.140 263.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#717bb9',
    500: '#244a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #244a9b;
$custom-light: #717bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#244a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.84,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42999,
    "c": 0.1395,
    "h": 263
  },
  "luminance": 0.07639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#244A9B
secondary
#BF9F5C
accent
#B142E5
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090911
muted
#7B7B80

Preview Lab

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#244A9B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva