#243AA8

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #243AA8

At its core, #243AA8 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 58 green, and 168 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 79% Cyan, 65% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. The HSL representation is 230.0° hue, 64.7% saturation, and 40.0% 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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#243AA8
RGB36, 58, 168
HSL230.0°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK79%, 65%, 0%, 34%
HSV230.0°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB30.0, 32.3, -61.2
XYZ9.3, 6.2, 37.8
Decimal2374312

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.35:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.94:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #243AA8; }
.text-color { color: #243AA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #243AA8; }

Similar Colors

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