#243350

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #243350

When working with digital screens, the color #243350 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 51, and 80.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 55% Cyan, 36% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 69% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#243350
RGB36, 51, 80
HSL219.5°, 37.9%, 22.7%
CMYK55%, 36%, 0%, 69%
HSV219.5°, 55.0%, 31.4%
LAB21.3, 3.4, -19.7
XYZ3.4, 3.3, 8.1
Decimal2372432

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.62:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #243350; }
.text-color { color: #243350; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #243350; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F