Information about #244C60 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#244C60 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 76, 96) — 14.1% red, 29.8% green, 37.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 8 / 0 / 62. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #244C60 reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Arapawa (#274A5D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wanaka (#284962) and Dark Grey Blue (#29465B).

The recipe behind #244C60 is rgb(36, 76, 96), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:62), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #244C60 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#244C60 color variations

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#244C60 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #244C60

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

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Beatnik color link
Beatnik

#1F4F54

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

#244C60 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#244C60
  • RGB36, 76, 96
  • CMYK24, 8, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(36, 76, 96)
  • HSL200°, 45%, 26%
  • HSL Precise200°, 45.455%, 25.882%
  • HSV200°, 63%, 38%
  • HSB200°, 63%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.298, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.298, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.298, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID244C60
  • DECIMAL ID2378848
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01