#244375 Color
#244375 is rgb(36, 67, 117) in RGB, hsl(217, 53%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 43%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Marine Blue (#01386A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#244375rgb(36, 67, 117)hsl(217, 53%, 30%)hsv(217, 69%, 46%)cmyk(69%, 43%, 0%, 54%)oklch(38.6% 0.093 259.5)lab(28.10% 2.10 -32.74)lch(28.10% 32.80 273.68)What #244375 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 #244375, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#244375 Channel Values
How #244375 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 67 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 217° · S 53% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 217° · S 69% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.84:1 vs white · 2.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #244375 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 #244375
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #244375; 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 #244375
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 #244375 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.
#244375#3F3F75#364175#3B3B75#333E75#074C4C#17485F#434343Using #244375 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-244375: #244375;background-color: #244375;colors: { 'color-244375': '#244375' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.263, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_244375">#244375</color>fill="#244375"More Blue Colors
#244375 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#244375 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #244375?
#244375 is a dark blue — rgb(36, 67, 117) in RGB and hsl(217, 53%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #244375?
#244375 is rgb(36, 67, 117) — red 36, green 67, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #244375?
#244375 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 43%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #244375 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #244375 scores 9.84:1 against white and 2.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #244375 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #244375 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 21.86, which is visibly different.
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