#24578A

A dark, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.

About #24578A

Visually, #24578A is defined as a moderate blue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 36, 87, and 138.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 74% cyan, 37% magenta, 0% yellow, and 46% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#24578A
RGB36, 87, 138
HSL210.0°, 58.6%, 34.1%
CMYK74%, 37%, 0%, 46%
HSV210.0°, 73.9%, 54.1%
LAB36.0, 1.2, -33.3
XYZ8.7, 9.0, 25.3
Decimal2381706

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.49:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.81:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.15:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.38:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #24578A; }
.text-color { color: #24578A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #24578A; }

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