#242C75
Blue
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RGB
HSL
About #242C75 Blue
#242C75 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 36 red, 44 green, and 117 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 234°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 30%.
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
Use #242C75 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
234°
Hue
53%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #242C75 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #242C75 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#242C75 on White
Contrast Ratio12.41:1
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Aa#242C75 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.69:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #242C75 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #242C75 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 44, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 53%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 36, 44, 117 |
| RGB Percent | 14.1%, 17.3%, 45.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 62%, 0%, 54% |
Related Palettes
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