Colour

#241E8F

#241E8F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Navy

#241E8F is a blue with RGB values 36, 30, 143 and HSL 243°, 65%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Navy.

Colour values

#241E8F#241E8F

HEX#241E8F

RGBrgb(36, 30, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.1176, 0.5608

RGB percentages14.1%, 11.8%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(243.2, 65.3%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(243.2, 79%, 56.1%)

CMYK74.8%, 79%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,367,119

CSS custom property--colour: #241E8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03287WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness57 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.67:1

Contrast with white12.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#DBE170

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#003892no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Deuteranopia#002D8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Tritanopia#004056no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Navy · ΔE 11.5 Indigo · ΔE 13.3 Dark blue · ΔE 14.3 Midnight blue · ΔE 15 Rebecca purple · ΔE 17.9 Slate blue · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourNavy (#000080)ΔE 11.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#898F1E

Analogous#1E508F, #5D1E8F

Triadic#8F241E, #1E8F24

Split complementary#8F5C1E, #518F1E

Tetradic#8F1E50, #898F1E, #1E8F5D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9691E8

Lighter +30%#6D67DF

Lighter +20%#453DD6

Lighter +10%#2F27B9

Darker −10%#191565

Darker −20%#0F0C3B

Darker −30%#040311

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1108A5

Less saturated −25%#373479

Channel breakdown

R36

G30

B143

Red36 (14.1%)

Green30 (11.8%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue243.19°

Saturation (HSL)65.32%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 24 · G 1E · B 8F

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