Dark Blue

The color #242438 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 36, 36, 56 and HSL values of 240°, 22%, 18%.

Color Values for #242438

Below are the different color format representations for #242438. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#242438
RGB:
rgb(36,36,56) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(240,22%,18%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(36%, 36%, 0%, 78%) Copied!

Color Composition of #242438

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #242438. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.1%
Green: 14.1%
Blue: 22%

Contrast Analysis for #242438

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #242438

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #242438

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #242438

The complementary color for #242438 is #383824. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #242438

The analogous colors for #242438 are #242E38 and #2E2438. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #242438

The triadic colors for #242438 are #382424 and #243824. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #242438

These are the darker variations of #242438. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1D1D2D and #161622. This progression shows how #242438 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #242438

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #505060 and #7C7C88. This progression shows how #242438. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #242438

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #242438. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #242438

Companies and brands that incorporate #242438 in their visual identity.

#242438 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #242438. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #242438 is a dark blue with RGB values of 36, 36, 56 and HSL values of 240°, 22%, 18%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #242438 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.