Colour

#24293F

#24293F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Black

#24293F is a blue with RGB values 36, 41, 63 and HSL 229°, 27%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#24293F#24293F

HEX#24293F

RGBrgb(36, 41, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.1608, 0.2471

RGB percentages14.1%, 16.1%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(228.9, 27.3%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(228.9, 42.9%, 24.7%)

CMYK42.9%, 34.9%, 0%, 75.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,369,855

CSS custom property--colour: #24293F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness42.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.34:1

Contrast with white14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#DBD6C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#222B40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#20293Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#1C2D31no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 23 Dark slate grey · ΔE 24.1 Dim grey · ΔE 31.3 Slate grey · ΔE 36.6 Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 39.6

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 22.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F3A24

Analogous#24363F, #2D243F

Triadic#3F2429, #293F24

Split complementary#3F2D24, #363F24

Tetradic#3F2437, #3F3A24, #243F2D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#7B86B4

Lighter +30%#5C68A0

Lighter +20%#495380

Lighter +10%#373E5F

Darker −10%#11141F

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#18214B

Less saturated −25%#303133

Channel breakdown

R36

G41

B63

Red36 (14.1%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue228.89°

Saturation (HSL)27.27%

Lightness19.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 24 · G 29 · B 3F

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