#244A9D#244A9D
#244A9D is a dark, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.142 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #244A9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 74, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(221, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.1%, 52.9%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.36, 17.30, -49.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.36, 52.05, 289.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.16% -0.0168 -0.1413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.16% 0.142 263.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.2600, 7.7059, 32.8911) |
| Luminance | 0.0771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 2.23
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.37
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 4.39
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.42
Darkish Blue
#014182
ΔE00 5.17
Light Navy
#155084
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#244A9D #9D7724
analogous
#24869D #244A9D #3A249D
triadic
#244A9D #9D244A #4A9D24
tetradic
#244A9D #9D2486 #9D7724 #249D3A
square
#244A9D #9D2486 #9D7724 #249D3A
split-complementary
#244A9D #9D3A24 #869D24
monochromatic
#0D1B39 #19336B #244A9D #2F61CF #6187DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.26
#244A9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#244A9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #244A9D
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##244A9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##244A9D | 1.00 | 8.26 | 2.54 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1154A0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00499B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #244a9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 74, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.142 263.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#717bbb',
500: '#244a9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #244a9d; $custom-light: #717bbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#244a9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 74,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 221.157,
"s": 62.694,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43156,
"c": 0.14231,
"h": 263.2
},
"luminance": 0.07707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#244A9D
secondary
#C0A15D
accent
#B242E6
background
#F7F7FB
surface
#EDEDF6
border
#C8C8D0
text
#090912
muted
#7B7B81