#24365E
Closest named color: Prussian Blue (#1D3557). oklch(33.9% 0.074 264.5), rgb(36, 54, 94).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.90:1).
About this color
#24365E is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Prussian Blue (#1D3557), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.90:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Prussian Blue (#1D3557) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24365E |
| RGB | rgb(36, 54, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 45%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.9% 0.074 264.5) |
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 #24365E | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24365E | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #24365E text on white | 11.90:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #24365E text on black | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 262.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFD9EE
oklch(88.4% 0.031 265.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC1E6
oklch(81% 0.056 264.7)
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Step 400
400
#85A0D9
oklch(70.7% 0.089 264.7)
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Step 500
500
#6787CF
oklch(63% 0.115 265.1)
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Step 600
600
#4E70BC
oklch(55.6% 0.125 264.5)
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Step 700
700
#3F5EA2
oklch(49.2% 0.115 264.1)
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Step 800
800
#344D83
oklch(42.8% 0.095 264.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#24365E
oklch(33.9% 0.074 264.5)
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Step 950
950
#1B263E
oklch(27.1% 0.048 264.7)
#24365E 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) | #253A60 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E355D | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003F45 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24365E
#24365E
oklch(33.9% 0.074 264.5)
- #483400
#483400
oklch(33.9% 0.069 84.8)
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 #24365E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.016
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.033
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.038
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.043
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.048
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.051
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.054
Use #24365E 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.