#243AB6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #243AB6

The hex code #243AB6 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Slateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 58, 182).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 80% C, 68% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. 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. 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#243AB6
RGB36, 58, 182
HSL231.0°, 67.0%, 42.7%
CMYK80%, 68%, 0%, 29%
HSV231.0°, 80.2%, 71.4%
LAB31.3, 37.4, -67.4
XYZ10.7, 6.8, 45.0
Decimal2374326

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.91:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.36:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #243AB6; }
.text-color { color: #243AB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #243AB6; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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