#24386F
Closest named color: Marine Blue (#01386A). oklch(35.6% 0.098 266.4), rgb(36, 56, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.22:1).
About this color
#24386F is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.22:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Marine Blue (#01386A) |
| Black text | 1.87:1 |
| White text | 11.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24386F |
| RGB | rgb(36, 56, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(224, 51%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.098 266.4) |
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 #24386F | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24386F | 1.87:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #24386F text on white | 11.22:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #24386F text on black | 1.87:1 | 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
#F2F5FC
oklch(97% 0.01 267.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 265.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDD9F5
oklch(88.5% 0.041 267.1)
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Step 300
300
#ABC0F1
oklch(80.9% 0.073 266.7)
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Step 400
400
#7F9EEB
oklch(70.8% 0.119 266.7)
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Step 500
500
#5F84E4
oklch(63.1% 0.15 266.3)
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Step 600
600
#476BD2
oklch(55.6% 0.164 266.6)
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Step 700
700
#3859B6
oklch(49.1% 0.152 266.2)
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Step 800
800
#2F4993
oklch(42.7% 0.126 266.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#24386F
oklch(35.6% 0.098 266.4)
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Step 950
950
#182545
oklch(27.1% 0.062 265.8)
#24386F 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) | #1C3E71 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0E386E | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00454E | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24386F
#24386F
oklch(35.6% 0.098 266.4)
- #4D3900
#4D3900
oklch(35.7% 0.073 86.5)
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 #24386F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.030
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.037
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.044
- Marine #042E60 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.062
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.064
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.066
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.071
Use #24386F 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.