#244675 Color
#244675 is rgb(36, 70, 117) in RGB, hsl(215, 53%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 40%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Blue (#32527B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#244675rgb(36, 70, 117)hsl(215, 53%, 30%)hsv(215, 69%, 46%)cmyk(69%, 40%, 0%, 54%)oklch(39.3% 0.089 256.9)lab(29.06% 0.24 -31.22)lch(29.06% 31.22 270.44)What #244675 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 #244675, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#244675 Channel Values
How #244675 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 70 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 215° · S 53% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 215° · S 69% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.51:1 vs white · 2.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #244675 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 #244675
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #244675; 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 #244675
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 #244675 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.
#244675#424275#384375#3D3D75#354175#094E4E#174B60#464646Using #244675 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-244675: #244675;background-color: #244675;colors: { 'color-244675': '#244675' }Color(red: 0.141, green: 0.275, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_244675">#244675</color>fill="#244675"More Blue Colors
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#244675 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #244675?
#244675 is a dark blue — rgb(36, 70, 117) in RGB and hsl(215, 53%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Blue (#32527B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.59.
What is the RGB value of #244675?
#244675 is rgb(36, 70, 117) — red 36, green 70, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #244675?
#244675 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 40%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #244675 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #244675 scores 9.51:1 against white and 2.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #244675 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #244675 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 24.14, which is visibly different.
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