#244A9C#244A9C
#244A9C is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.141 H 263.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #244A9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 74, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 77%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76.9%, 52.6%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.29, 16.91, -48.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.29, 51.46, 289.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.08% -0.0169 -0.1399) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.08% 0.141 263.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.1749, 7.6719, 32.4433) |
| Luminance | 0.0767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.09
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.47
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.30
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.51
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.06
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#244A9C #9C7624
analogous
#24869C #244A9C #3A249C
triadic
#244A9C #9C244A #4A9C24
tetradic
#244A9C #9C2486 #9C7624 #249C3A
square
#244A9C #9C2486 #9C7624 #249C3A
split-complementary
#244A9C #9C3A24 #869C24
monochromatic
#0D1B39 #19326A #244A9C #2F62CE #6087DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.29
#244A9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.53
#244A9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #244A9C
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##244A9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##244A9C | 1.00 | 8.29 | 2.53 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#13549F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #244a9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 74, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.141 263.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717bba',
500: '#244a9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #244a9c; $custom-light: #717bba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#244a9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 74,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43077,
"c": 0.1409,
"h": 263.1
},
"luminance": 0.07673
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#244A9C
secondary
#BFA05C
accent
#B242E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81