#243A50
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.
About #243A50
At its core, #243A50 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 58, 80).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 55% Cyan, 28% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 69% Black. With a hue angle of 210.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#243A50
RGB36, 58, 80
HSL210.0°, 37.9%, 22.7%
CMYK55%, 28%, 0%, 69%
HSV210.0°, 55.0%, 31.4%
LAB23.6, -1.4, -16.0
XYZ3.7, 4.0, 8.2
Decimal2374224
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.53:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #243A50;
}
.text-color {
color: #243A50;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #243A50;
}