#24347B Color
#24347B is rgb(36, 52, 123) in RGB, hsl(229, 55%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 58%, 0%, 52%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sapphire Navy (#082567), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.45. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#24347Brgb(36, 52, 123)hsl(229, 55%, 31%)hsv(229, 71%, 48%)cmyk(71%, 58%, 0%, 52%)oklch(35.7% 0.122 269.6)lab(23.85% 13.74 -43.32)lch(23.85% 45.45 287.60)What #24347B Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #24347B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#24347B Channel Values
How #24347B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 36 · G 52 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 229° · S 55% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 229° · S 71% · V 48% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 71% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 52% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.34:1 vs white · 1.85:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #24347B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #24347B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #24347B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #24347B
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #24347B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#24347B#32327B#2D337B#2F2F7B#2B317B#004242#103D5E#3A3A3AUsing #24347B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-24347b: #24347B;background-color: #24347B;colors: { 'color-24347b': '#24347B' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.204, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_24347b">#24347B</color>fill="#24347B"More Blue Colors
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#24347B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #24347B?
#24347B is a dark blue — rgb(36, 52, 123) in RGB and hsl(229, 55%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sapphire Navy (#082567), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.45.
What is the RGB value of #24347B?
#24347B is rgb(36, 52, 123) — red 36, green 52, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #24347B?
#24347B converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 58%, 0%, 52%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #24347B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #24347B scores 11.34:1 against white and 1.85:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #24347B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #24347B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 10.03, which is visibly different.
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