Information about #243B51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #243B51 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(36, 59, 81) (14.1% red, 23.1% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 68 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#243B51 is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nile Blue (#253F4E). Slightly further away sit Midnight Oil (#283854) and Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D).

The recipe behind #243B51 is rgb(36, 59, 81), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #243B51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#243B51 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#243B51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#243B51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#243B51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#243B51 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#243B51 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3B5124
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #243B51

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Dark Blue Grey color link
Dark Blue Grey

#1F3B4D

Dark Cobalt Blue color link
Dark Cobalt Blue

#273A59

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Dark Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Sapphire Blue

#273459

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

#243B51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#243B51
  • RGB36, 59, 81
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 68
  • HSL209°, 38%, 23%
  • HSL Precise209.333°, 38.462%, 22.941%
  • HSV209°, 56%, 32%
  • HSB209°, 56%, 32%
  • HEX ID243B51
  • DECIMAL ID2374481
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
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