#242e35

Color #242e35

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 10.35 Nearest Tailwind class mist-800 #22292b · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#242e35

RGB

rgb(36, 46, 53)

HSL

hsl(204.7, 19.1%, 17.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.7, 32.1%, 20.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 13.2%, 0%, 79.2%)

LAB

lab(18.3, -2.26, -5.89)

LCH

lch(18.3, 6.31, 249.01)

OKLCH

oklch(29.5%, 0.0188, 238.93)

HWB

hwb(204.7, 14.1%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#352b24

Analogous

#243534

#242e35

#242635

Triadic

#242e35

#35242e

#2e3524

Split-complementary

#242e35

#352426

#353424

Tetradic

#242e35

#2b2435

#352b24

#2e3524

Square

#242e35

#342435

#352b24

#263524

Shades

Color #242e35 mixed toward black.

#1e262c

#181f23

#12171b

#0c0f12

#060809

Tints

Color #242e35 mixed toward white.

#40525f

#5d7789

#8299aa

#abbbc6

#d5dde3

Tones

Color #242e35 mixed toward gray.

#262e34

#272e32

#282d31

#2a2d2f

#2b2d2e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.52:1

White text reads better on this background (13.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#292933 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#282733 · ΔE 8.3

Tritanopia

#253232 · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#2d2d2d · ΔE 5.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #242e35;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#242e35]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#242e35 (#242e35) is rgb(36, 46, 53) in RGB.

No, #242e35 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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