#24348A
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(37% 0.144 269.8), rgb(36, 52, 138).
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White text reads best on this color (10.86:1).
About this color
#24348A is a dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.86:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24348A |
| RGB | rgb(36, 52, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 59%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.144 269.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #24348A | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24348A | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #24348A text on white | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #24348A text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E2E9FF
oklch(93.5% 0.031 271.7)
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Step 200
200
#CAD8FF
oklch(88.4% 0.056 269.7)
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Step 300
300
#A8BEFF
oklch(80.9% 0.096 269.8)
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Step 400
400
#7C9AFF
oklch(70.8% 0.152 269.7)
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Step 500
500
#5C7CFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 269.6)
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Step 600
600
#425AFC
oklch(55.5% 0.24 269.9)
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Step 700
700
#3548DC
oklch(49% 0.223 269.8)
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Step 800
800
#2B3DB2
oklch(42.7% 0.185 269.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#24348A
oklch(37% 0.144 269.8)
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Step 950
950
#162152
oklch(27.1% 0.09 269.8)
#24348A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #00428D | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #003888 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004A59 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24348A
#24348A
oklch(37% 0.144 269.8)
- #4F3D00
#4F3D00
oklch(36.9% 0.075 89.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #24348A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.052
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.052
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.062
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.064
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.066
- Royal #0C1793 ΔE 0.068
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.078
Use #24348A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.