#2407A0

A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #2407A0

Visually, #2407A0 is defined as a vivid blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 7, and 160.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 78% cyan and 96% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 251.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#2407A0
RGB36, 7, 160
HSL251.4°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK78%, 96%, 0%, 37%
HSV251.4°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB20.3, 54.6, -72.4
XYZ7.1, 3.1, 33.5
Decimal2361248

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.61:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.37:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #2407A0; }
.text-color { color: #2407A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #2407A0; }

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