#244EB3#244EB3
#244EB3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.168 H 263.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #244EB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(36, 78, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 67%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(222, 80%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(79.9%, 56.4%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.13, 23.20, -57.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.13, 62.22, 291.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.78% -0.0179 -0.1667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.78% 0.168 263.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.5857, 9.0772, 43.7805) |
| Luminance | 0.0908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 2.14
Cobalt
#0047AB
ΔE00 2.82
Blue Blue
#2242C7
ΔE00 5.10
Cobalt (survey)
#1E488F
ΔE00 5.23
Dusk Blue
#26538D
ΔE00 5.77
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#244EB3 #B38924
analogous
#2495B3 #244EB3 #4224B3
triadic
#244EB3 #B3244E #4EB324
tetradic
#244EB3 #B32495 #B38924 #24B342
square
#244EB3 #B32495 #B38924 #24B342
split-complementary
#244EB3 #B34224 #95B324
monochromatic
#10224D #1A3880 #244EB3 #3C6AD8 #6F91E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.46
#244EB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#244EB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #244EB3
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##244EB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##244EB3 | 1.00 | 7.46 | 2.82 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006779
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #244eb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(36, 78, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.168 263.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#767fcb',
500: '#244eb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #244eb3; $custom-light: #767fcb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#244eb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 36,
"g": 78,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.378,
"s": 66.512,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45776,
"c": 0.16762,
"h": 263.9
},
"luminance": 0.09079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#244EB3
secondary
#C9AD6A
accent
#B73EE9
background
#F7F7FC
surface
#EEEEF8
border
#C9C9D1
text
#0A0A13
muted
#7C7C82