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Colour

#244AFF

  • #244AFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium blue

#244AFF is a blue with RGB values 36, 74, 255 and HSL 230°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium blue.

Colour values

#244AFF#244AFF
HEX#244AFF
RGBrgb(36, 74, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.2902, 1
RGB percentages14.1%, 29%, 100%
HSLhsl(229.6, 100%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(229.6, 85.9%, 100%)
CMYK85.9%, 71%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,378,495
CSS custom property--colour: #244AFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6:1
Contrast with white6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#DBB500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006EFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#0058FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#007EA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 96 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium blue · ΔE 21.9Blue violet · ΔE 23.6Medium slateblue · ΔE 30.8Dark violet · ΔE 31.4Blue · ΔE 31.9Dark orchid · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium blue (#0000CD)ΔE 21.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFD924
Analogous#24B8FF, #6B24FF
Triadic#FF244A, #4AFF24
Split complementary#FF6B24, #B8FF24
Tetradic#FF24B8, #FFD924, #24FF6B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0F3FF
Lighter +30%#BDC8FF
Lighter +20%#8A9EFF
Lighter +10%#5774FF
Darker −10%#002AF0
Darker −20%#0021BD
Darker −30%#00188A
Darker −40%#000F57
More saturated +25%#244AFF
Less saturated −25%#3F5CE4

Channel breakdown

R36
G74
B255
Red36 (14.1%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue229.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 4A · B FF

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