#242776

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #242776?

RGB(36, 39, 118), HSL(237.8, 53.2%, 30.2%), CMYK(69.5%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 53.7%).

Q: Does #242776 meet WCAG contrast on white?

12.91:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#242776 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 36, 39, 118, in HSL 237.8°, 53.2%, 30.2%, and in CMYK 69.5%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 53.7%. The nearest named color is midnightblue.

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Color Values

HEX

#242776

RGB

36, 39, 118

HSL

237.8, 53.2%, 30.2%

HSV

237.8, 69.5%, 46.3%

CMYK

69.5%, 66.9%, 0.0%, 53.7%

OKLCH

0.326 0.1322 274.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: midnightblue

Color Psychology

Dark blues like navy and midnight convey authority, intelligence, and unshakeable confidence. They are the color of police uniforms, corporate suits, and official documents worldwide. Navy blue inspires feelings of security and order, anchoring visual hierarchies with gravitas.

Design Usage

Dark blue is the premier choice for header backgrounds, navigation bars, and footer sections in corporate websites. It provides excellent contrast for white text and creates a sense of depth and professionalism. Pair it with bright accent colors like orange or lime for vibrant CTAs that pop against the authoritative background.