#24447E
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(39.5% 0.105 261.2), rgb(36, 68, 126).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.53:1).
About this color
#24447E is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 261°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.53:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24447E |
| RGB | rgb(36, 68, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 56%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.105 261.2) |
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 #24447E | 9.53:1 | AAA | Lc -96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24447E | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #24447E text on white | 9.53:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #24447E text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -10.6 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 262.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DAF7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 261.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4C2F4
oklch(81% 0.078 260.5)
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Step 400
400
#73A0EF
oklch(70.7% 0.126 261.1)
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Step 500
500
#4F86EA
oklch(63.1% 0.162 261.3)
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Step 600
600
#336DD8
oklch(55.6% 0.175 261.3)
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Step 700
700
#265ABB
oklch(49% 0.163 261.4)
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Step 800
800
#204A98
oklch(42.6% 0.136 261.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#24447E
oklch(39.5% 0.105 261.2)
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Step 950
950
#132547
oklch(26.9% 0.068 261.9)
#24447E 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) | #284A80 | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #17427D | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00515B | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24447E
#24447E
oklch(39.5% 0.105 261.2)
- #5C4100
#5C4100
oklch(39.5% 0.081 81.8)
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 #24447E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.021
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.029
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.047
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.057
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.058
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.062
Use #24447E 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.