Dark Blue

The color #242545 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 36, 37, 69 and HSL values of 238°, 31%, 21%.

Color Values for #242545

Below are the different color format representations for #242545. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#242545
RGB:
rgb(36,37,69) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(238,31%,21%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(48%, 46%, 0%, 73%) Copied!

Color Composition of #242545

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #242545. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 14.1%
Green: 14.5%
Blue: 27.1%

Contrast Analysis for #242545

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 #242545

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #242545

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

Complementary Colors for #242545

The complementary color for #242545 is #464525. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #242545

The analogous colors for #242545 are #253746 and #342546. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #242545

The triadic colors for #242545 are #462526 and #264625. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #242545

These are the darker variations of #242545. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1D1E37 and #161629. This progression shows how #242545 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #242545

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #50516A and #7C7C8F. This progression shows how #242545. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #242545

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #242545. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #242545

Companies and brands that incorporate #242545 in their visual identity.

#242545 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #242545. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #242545 is a dark blue with RGB values of 36, 37, 69 and HSL values of 238°, 31%, 21%.

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