#242E8A Color

#242E8A is rgb(36, 46, 138) in RGB and hsl(234, 59%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#242E8A

HEX#242E8A

RGBrgb(36, 46, 138)

HSLhsl(234, 59%, 34%)

HSVhsv(234, 74%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(35.8% 0.151 271.4)

CMYKcmyk(74%, 67%, 0%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #242E8A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.46:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #242E8A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#242E8A Complementary#8A8024 Analogous#24618A Analogous#4C248A Triadic#8A242E Triadic#2E8A24

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #242E8A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#2D3AAE #3C4BCD #616DD6 #8992E1 #AEB4EA #D2D6F3

Shades

#1F287A #1A2265 #161C55 #121745 #0E1235 #080B20

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