#24466E
Closest named color: Twilight Blue (#0A437A). oklch(38.9% 0.079 253.8), rgb(36, 70, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.64:1).
About this color
#24466E is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight Blue (#0A437A), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.64:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight Blue (#0A437A) |
| Black text | 2.17:1 |
| White text | 9.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #24466E |
| RGB | rgb(36, 70, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 51%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.9% 0.079 253.8) |
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 #24466E | 9.64:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #24466E | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #24466E text on white | 9.64:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #24466E text on black | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#F2F6FB
oklch(97.2% 0.008 253.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EBF5
oklch(93.6% 0.017 250.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDBEF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 254)
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Step 300
300
#A6C3E7
oklch(80.8% 0.06 254)
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Step 400
400
#76A4DB
oklch(70.7% 0.095 253.4)
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Step 500
500
#528CD1
oklch(63.1% 0.121 253.8)
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Step 600
600
#3475BE
oklch(55.6% 0.132 253.5)
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Step 700
700
#2762A4
oklch(49.2% 0.122 253.6)
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Step 800
800
#225085
oklch(42.7% 0.102 253.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#24466E
oklch(38.9% 0.079 253.8)
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Step 950
950
#14273E
oklch(26.9% 0.05 254.1)
#24466E 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) | #354870 | 0.022 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A416D | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004F55 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #24466E
#24466E
oklch(38.9% 0.079 253.8)
- #5E3D06
#5E3D06
oklch(38.9% 0.079 73.1)
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 #24466E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.030
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.033
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.043
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.048
- Marine Blue #01386A ΔE 0.054
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.055
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.060
Use #24466E 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.