Colour

#24358F

#24358F
Blue
Dark
Nearest: Dark slateblue

#24358F is a blue with RGB values 36, 53, 143 and HSL 230°, 60%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#24358F#24358F

HEX#24358F

RGBrgb(36, 53, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.2078, 0.5608

RGB percentages14.1%, 20.8%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(230.5, 59.8%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(230.5, 74.8%, 56.1%)

CMYK74.8%, 62.9%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,373,007

CSS custom property--colour: #24358F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04904WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.6:1

Contrast with white10.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#DBCA70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004492no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#003A8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Tritanopia#004C5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text10.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 10.6 Midnight blue · ΔE 12.2 Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.5 Slate blue · ΔE 22.1 Royal blue · ΔE 25.3 Indigo · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 10.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyblue

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8F7E24

Analogous#246B8F, #48248F

Triadic#8F2435, #358F24

Split complementary#8F4824, #6B8F24

Tetradic#8F246B, #8F7E24, #248F48

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#9AA6E5

Lighter +30%#7182DB

Lighter +20%#485ED1

Lighter +10%#2E44B8

Darker −10%#1A2666

Darker −20%#0F173E

Darker −30%#050815

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0E26A5

Less saturated −25%#3A4479

Channel breakdown

R36

G53

B143

Red36 (14.1%)

Green53 (20.8%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue230.47°

Saturation (HSL)59.78%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 24 · G 35 · B 8F

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