#242253 Color

#242253 is rgb(36, 34, 83) in RGB and hsl(242, 42%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#242253

HEX#242253

RGBrgb(36, 34, 83)

HSLhsl(242, 42%, 23%)

HSVhsv(242, 59%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(28.4% 0.087 281.2)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 59%, 0%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #242253 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #242253 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#242253 Complementary#525322 Analogous#223953 Analogous#3C2253 Triadic#532422 Triadic#225324

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #242253, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#35327B #44419F #5F5CBC #8684CD #ADACDD #D1D0EC

Shades

#1F1E48 #1C1B41 #171636 #13122B #0E0D21 #0B0A19

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