Recognised as Colour

#24235D

#24235D
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#24235D is a blue with RGB values 36, 35, 93 and HSL 241°, 45%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

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HEX#24235D

RGBrgb(36, 35, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.1373, 0.3647

RGB percentages14.1%, 13.7%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(241, 45.3%, 25.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(241, 62.4%, 36.5%)

CMYK61.3%, 62.4%, 0%, 63.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,368,349

CSS custom property--colour: #24235D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness45.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.25:1

Contrast with white14.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#272727

Inverted#DBDCA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#002D5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#00285Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Tritanopia#04313Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 16.7 Midnight blue · ΔE 19.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.7 Indigo · ΔE 37.2 Slate blue · ΔE 39.9 Navy · ΔE 41.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 16.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C5D23

Analogous#233F5D, #41235D

Triadic#5D2423, #235D24

Split complementary#5D4123, #3F5D23

Tetradic#5D233F, #5C5D23, #235D41

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#7F7ECE

Lighter +30%#5A59C0

Lighter +20%#413FA7

Lighter +10%#323182

Darker −10%#161538

Darker −20%#070713

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#15136D

Less saturated −25%#33334D

Channel breakdown

R36

G35

B93

Red36 (14.1%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue241.03°

Saturation (HSL)45.31%

Lightness25.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 24 · G 23 · B 5D

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