#244250

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Darkslategray.

About #244250

The hex code #244250 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 66, 80).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 55% C, 18% M, 0% Y, and 69% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#244250
RGB36, 66, 80
HSL199.1°, 37.9%, 22.7%
CMYK55%, 18%, 0%, 69%
HSV199.1°, 55.0%, 31.4%
LAB26.3, -6.7, -11.9
XYZ4.1, 4.9, 8.3
Decimal2376272

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.66:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.97:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #244250; }
.text-color { color: #244250; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #244250; }

Similar Colors

Darkslategray
#2F4F4F