#244D8A#244D8A

#244D8A is a dark, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.111 H 258.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#244D8A
RGB	rgb(36, 77, 138)
HSL	hsl(216, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(216, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.9%, 44.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 7.81, -38.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 38.97, 281.56°)
OKLab	oklab(42.43% -0.0225 -0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(42.43% 0.111 258.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9672, 7.5169, 25.0709)
Luminance	0.0752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#244D8A #8A6124

analogous

#24808A #244D8A #2E248A

triadic

#244D8A #8A244D #4D8A24

tetradic

#244D8A #8A2480 #8A6124 #248A2E

square

#244D8A #8A2480 #8A6124 #248A2E

split-complementary

#244D8A #8A2E24 #808A24

monochromatic

#0B1729 #173259 #244D8A #3168BB #5688D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#244D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#244D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #244D8A

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##244D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##244D8A	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F538C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4989

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #244d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 77, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.111 258.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6d7eac',
    500: '#244d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #244d8a;
$custom-light: #6d7eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#244d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 36,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.882,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4243,
    "c": 0.11146,
    "h": 258.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#244D8A

secondary

#B78F53

accent

#A346E2

background

#F6F7FA

surface

#ECEEF4

border

#C7C9CE

text

#080910

muted

#7A7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #244D8A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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