#243797

Color #243797

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 13.11 Nearest Tailwind class blue-900 #1c398e · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#243797

RGB

rgb(36, 55, 151)

HSL

hsl(230.1, 61.5%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.1, 76.2%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(76.2%, 63.6%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(27.68, 27.84, -54.68)

LCH

lch(27.68, 61.36, 296.98)

OKLCH

oklch(38.8%, 0.158, 268.91)

HWB

hwb(230.1, 14.1%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#978424

Analogous

#247197

#243797

#4b2497

Triadic

#243797

#972437

#379724

Split-complementary

#243797

#974b24

#719724

Tetradic

#243797

#842497

#978424

#379724

Square

#243797

#972471

#978424

#24974b

Shades

Color #243797 mixed toward black.

#1e2e7e

#182565

#121c4c

#0c1232

#060919

Tints

Color #243797 mixed toward white.

#2e47c3

#5167d6

#7d8de0

#a8b3ea

#d4d9f5

Tones

Color #243797 mixed toward gray.

#2e3d8e

#374484

#414a7a

#4a5171

#545767

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.07:1

White text reads better on this background (10.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2d2d87 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#2c2b83 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#257976 · ΔE 35.1

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 25.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #243797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#243797]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#243797 (#243797) is rgb(36, 55, 151) in RGB.

No, #243797 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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