#243A83
A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #243A83
At its core, #243A83 is a dark and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 58, 131).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 73% cyan and 56% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#243A83
RGB36, 58, 131
HSL226.1°, 56.9%, 32.7%
CMYK73%, 56%, 0%, 49%
HSV226.1°, 72.5%, 51.4%
LAB26.8, 18.1, -43.7
XYZ6.3, 5.0, 22.1
Decimal2374275
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.01:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.00:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #243A83;
}
.text-color {
color: #243A83;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #243A83;
}