#242442 Color

#242442 is rgb(36, 36, 66) in RGB and hsl(240, 29%, 20%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#242442

HEX#242442

RGBrgb(36, 36, 66)

HSLhsl(240, 29%, 20%)

HSVhsv(240, 45%, 26%)

OKLCHoklch(27.6% 0.055 282.2)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 45%, 0%, 74%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #242442 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.41:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #242442 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#242442 Complementary#424224 Analogous#243342 Analogous#332442 Triadic#422424 Triadic#244224

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #242442, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#383866 #4C4C8A #6464AA #8C8CC0 #B0B0D4 #D4D4E7

Shades

#21213B #1B1B31 #18182B #141424 #10101E #0B0B14

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