#2424B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.
About #2424B6
At its core, #2424B6 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 36 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 80% cyan and 80% 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. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#2424B6
RGB36, 36, 182
HSL240.0°, 67.0%, 42.7%
CMYK80%, 80%, 0%, 29%
HSV240.0°, 80.2%, 71.4%
LAB26.8, 50.1, -74.9
XYZ9.8, 5.0, 44.7
Decimal2368694
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.02:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #2424B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #2424B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #2424B6;
}