#242040
Dark Blue
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About #242040 Dark Blue
#242040 is a dark blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 36 red, 32 green, and 64 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 248°, saturation of 33%, and lightness of 19%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
248°
Hue
33%
Saturation
19%
Lightness
Dark Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #242040 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #242040 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#242040 on White
Contrast Ratio15.49:1
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Aa#242040 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.36:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #242040 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #242040 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 32, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 33%, 19%) |
| RGB Decimal | 36, 32, 64 |
| RGB Percent | 14.1%, 12.5%, 25.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 44%, 50%, 0%, 75% |
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