#243A66
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #243A66
The hex code #243A66 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 58 green, and 102 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 65% cyan and 43% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#243A66
RGB36, 58, 102
HSL220.0°, 47.8%, 27.1%
CMYK65%, 43%, 0%, 60%
HSV220.0°, 64.7%, 40.0%
LAB24.8, 6.7, -28.5
XYZ4.6, 4.4, 13.2
Decimal2374246
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
11.22:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.87:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.72:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.59:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #243A66;
}
.text-color {
color: #243A66;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #243A66;
}