#24577C

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #24577C

Visually, #24577C is defined as a moderate blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(36, 87, 124).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 71% C, 30% M, 0% Y, and 51% K. The HSL representation is 205.2° hue, 55.0% saturation, and 31.4% 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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#24577C
RGB36, 87, 124
HSL205.2°, 55.0%, 31.4%
CMYK71%, 30%, 0%, 51%
HSV205.2°, 71.0%, 48.6%
LAB35.3, -4.1, -25.9
XYZ7.8, 8.6, 20.3
Decimal2381692

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.73:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.35:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.32:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24577C; }
.text-color { color: #24577C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24577C; }

Similar Colors

Steelblue
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