Information about #242D58 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #242D58 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(36, 45, 88) (14.1% red, 17.6% green, 34.5% blue), or CMYK 20 / 17 / 0 / 65 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated classic blue, #242D58 leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Phthalo Blue (#272D59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blast Off (#262857) and Aviator (#2A3057).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(36, 45, 88)), which gives #242D58 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #242D58: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #242D58 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#242D58 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#242D58 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#242D58 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#242D58 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#242D58 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#242D58 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#574E23
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#465723
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#234657
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#57232C
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#2C5723
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#4E2357
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#574E23
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#2C5723
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #242D58

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dark Phthalo Blue color link
Dark Phthalo Blue

#272D59

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Dark Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Sapphire Blue

#273459

Delft Blue color link
Delft Blue

#1F305E

Lucky Point color link
Lucky Point

#292D4F

Space Cadet color link
Space Cadet

#1D2951

Dark Persian Blue color link
Dark Persian Blue

#2D2759

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Dark Cobalt Blue color link
Dark Cobalt Blue

#273A59

#242D58 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#242D58
  • RGB36, 45, 88
  • CMYK20, 17, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(36, 45, 88)
  • HSL230°, 42%, 24%
  • HSL Precise229.615°, 41.935%, 24.314%
  • HSV230°, 59%, 35%
  • HSB230°, 59%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.176, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.176, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.176, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID242D58
  • DECIMAL ID2370904
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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