#243AC5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkblue.

About #243AC5

The hex code #243AC5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkblue. Its digital footprint relies on 36 parts red, 58 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 82% C, 71% M, 0% Y, and 23% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#243AC5
RGB36, 58, 197
HSL231.8°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK82%, 71%, 0%, 23%
HSV231.8°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB32.8, 42.8, -73.8
XYZ12.3, 7.4, 53.6
Decimal2374341

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.45:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #243AC5; }
.text-color { color: #243AC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #243AC5; }

Similar Colors

Darkblue
#00008B