#242CD3
A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.
About #242CD3
The precise color #242CD3 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumblue. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 44 parts green, and 211 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 83% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow, and 17% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#242CD3
RGB36, 44, 211
HSL237.3°, 70.9%, 48.4%
CMYK83%, 79%, 0%, 17%
HSV237.3°, 82.9%, 82.7%
LAB31.5, 55.3, -84.0
XYZ13.4, 6.9, 62.3
Decimal2370771
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #242CD3;
}
.text-color {
color: #242CD3;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #242CD3;
}