Colour

#24232D

#24232D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#24232D is a blue with RGB values 36, 35, 45 and HSL 246°, 13%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

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HEX#24232D

RGBrgb(36, 35, 45)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.1373, 0.1765

RGB percentages14.1%, 13.7%, 17.6%

HSLhsl(246, 12.5%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(246, 22.2%, 17.6%)

CMYK20%, 22.2%, 0%, 82.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,368,301

CSS custom property--colour: #24232D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness36.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.52:1

Contrast with white15.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#242424

Inverted#DBDCD2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#21242Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#21242Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#222526no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 15.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.8 Dim grey · ΔE 31 Slate grey · ΔE 39.2 Gray · ΔE 40 Light slate grey · ΔE 42.3

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 15.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2C2D23

Analogous#23272D, #29232D

Triadic#2D2423, #232D24

Split complementary#2D2923, #272D23

Tetradic#2D2327, #2C2D23, #232D29

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#83809C

Lighter +30%#696683

Lighter +20%#525066

Lighter +10%#3B394A

Darker −10%#0D0D10

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1C1937

Less saturated −25%#282828

Channel breakdown

R36

G35

B45

Red36 (14.1%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue45 (17.6%)

Hue246°

Saturation (HSL)12.5%

Lightness15.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 24 · G 23 · B 2D

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