#243AFF

A medium, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumblue.

About #243AFF

At its core, #243AFF is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 58 green, and 255 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 86% C, 77% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. The HSL representation is 234.0° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 57.1% lightness.

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. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#243AFF
RGB36, 58, 255
HSL234.0°, 100.0%, 57.1%
CMYK86%, 77%, 0%, 0%
HSV234.0°, 85.9%, 100.0%
LAB38.9, 62.0, -96.8
XYZ20.3, 10.6, 95.6
Decimal2374399

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.12:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.42:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

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

Similar Colors

Mediumblue
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