#242D51 Color

#242D51 is rgb(36, 45, 81) in RGB and hsl(228, 38%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#242D51
HEX#242D51
RGBrgb(36, 45, 81)
HSLhsl(228, 38%, 23%)
HSVhsv(228, 56%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(30.8% 0.066 271.5)
CMYKcmyk(56%, 44%, 0%, 68%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #242D51 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text13.38:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #242D51 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#242D51Complementary#514824Analogous#244451Analogous#322451Triadic#51242DTriadic#2D5124

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #242D51, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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