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Colour

#24406D

  • #24406D
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#24406D is a blue with RGB values 36, 64, 109 and HSL 217°, 50%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#24406D#24406D
HEX#24406D
RGBrgb(36, 64, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.251, 0.4275
RGB percentages14.1%, 25.1%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(217, 50.3%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(217, 67%, 42.7%)
CMYK67%, 41.3%, 0%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,375,789
CSS custom property--colour: #24406D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.35:1
Contrast with white10.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#DBBF92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C446Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#223D6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#004A51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.6Steel blue · ΔE 27.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 31Slate grey · ΔE 32.7Dim grey · ΔE 34.4Light slate grey · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 24.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6D5124
Analogous#24656D, #2C246D
Triadic#6D2440, #406D24
Split complementary#6D2C24, #656D24
Tetradic#6D2465, #6D5124, #246D2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#86A5D7
Lighter +30%#6089CA
Lighter +20%#3D6DBA
Lighter +10%#315793
Darker −10%#172947
Darker −20%#0B1320
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#123C7F
Less saturated −25%#36445B

Channel breakdown

R36
G64
B109
Red36 (14.1%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue216.99°
Saturation (HSL)50.34%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 40 · B 6D

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