All About Color #243A42

#243A42

About #243A42

#243A42 is a dark blue color with the hex code #243A42. In RGB it is red 36, green 58, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 196°, saturation 29%, lightness 20%; in CMYK it is 45%, 12%, 0%, 74%. Its contrast ratio is 11.94:1 on white and 1.76:1 on black.

#243A42 Color Conversion

Hex triplet24, 3A, 42
CMYK45.45%, 12.12%, 0.00%, 74.12%
RGB Decimal36, 58, 66
HSL196°, 29%, 20%
RGB Octal44, 72, 102
HSV (HSB)196.00°, 45.45%, 25.88%
RGB Binary100100, 111010, 1000010
CIE-L*AB22.98, -6.16, -7.68
RGB Percent14.12%, 22.75%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH22.98, 9.85, 231.26
XYZ3.22, 3.79, 5.72
CIE-L*UV22.98, -9.26, -7.91
xyY0.25, 0.30, 3.79
Hunter-Lab19.48, -4.55, -3.76
RYB14.12%, 19.10%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#243A42 on a dark background: contrast 1.76:1, fails WCAG AA.
#243A42 on a light background: contrast 11.94:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #243A42, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#243A42 · #456E7D · #090E10 · #422C24 · #7D5445

Analogous palette

#24422C · #24423B · #243A42 · #242B42 · #2C2442

Triadic palette

#243A42 · #42243A · #3A4224 · #456E7D · #7D456E

Tetradic palette

#243A42 · #3B2442 · #422C24 · #2B4224 · #090E10

Monochromatic palette

#090E10 · #090E10 · #243A42 · #3F6573 · #5B91A4

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