#24337C

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #24337C

The precise color #24337C is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 51, 124).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 71% cyan, 59% magenta, 0% yellow, and 51% black. The HSL representation is 229.8° hue, 55.0% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#24337C
RGB36, 51, 124
HSL229.8°, 55.0%, 31.4%
CMYK71%, 59%, 0%, 51%
HSV229.8°, 71.0%, 48.6%
LAB24.3, 20.2, -43.4
XYZ5.5, 4.2, 19.6
Decimal2372476

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.56:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24337C; }
.text-color { color: #24337C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24337C; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B