#240F99
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Darkblue.
About #240F99
The precise color #240F99 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 15, 153).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 76% cyan and 90% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#240F99
RGB36, 15, 153
HSL249.1°, 82.1%, 32.9%
CMYK76%, 90%, 0%, 40%
HSV249.1°, 90.2%, 60.0%
LAB20.1, 50.4, -68.4
XYZ6.6, 3.0, 30.4
Decimal2363289
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.10:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #240F99;
}
.text-color {
color: #240F99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #240F99;
}