#243392

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Midnightblue.

About #243392

The precise color #243392 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Midnightblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 51 green, and 146 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 75% cyan and 65% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#243392
RGB36, 51, 146
HSL231.8°, 60.4%, 35.7%
CMYK75%, 65%, 0%, 43%
HSV231.8°, 75.3%, 57.3%
LAB26.2, 28.6, -54.0
XYZ7.1, 4.8, 27.7
Decimal2372498

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.22:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #243392; }
.text-color { color: #243392; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #243392; }

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