#242544

Color #242544

A muted dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21 Nearest Tailwind class blue-950 #162456 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#242544

RGB

rgb(36, 37, 68)

HSL

hsl(238.1, 30.8%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.1, 47.1%, 26.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.1%, 45.6%, 0%, 73.3%)

LAB

lab(16.08, 9.06, -19.71)

LCH

lch(16.08, 21.69, 294.69)

OKLCH

oklch(28%, 0.0566, 280.69)

HWB

hwb(238.1, 14.1%, 73.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#444324

Analogous

#243544

#242544

#332444

Triadic

#242544

#442425

#254424

Split-complementary

#242544

#443324

#354424

Tetradic

#242544

#432444

#444324

#254424

Square

#242544

#442435

#444324

#244433

Shades

Color #242544 mixed toward black.

#1e1f39

#18192d

#121322

#0c0c17

#06060b

Tints

Color #242544 mixed toward white.

#3b3d70

#53559d

#7a7cb9

#a7a8d0

#d3d3e8

Tones

Color #242544 mixed toward gray.

#272841

#292a3f

#2c2d3c

#2f2f39

#313237

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.42:1

White text reads better on this background (14.76:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#24243e · ΔE 1.9

Deuteranopia

#24243d · ΔE 2.3

Tritanopia

#243938 · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #242544;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#242544]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#242544 (#242544) is rgb(36, 37, 68) in RGB.

No, #242544 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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