Information about #243B52 color

#243B52 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #243B52 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 59, 82) — 14.1% red, 23.1% green, 32.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#243B52 presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Midnight Oil (#283854). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nile Blue (#253F4E) and Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D).

The recipe behind #243B52 is rgb(36, 59, 82), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #243B52 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #243B52 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#243B52 color variations

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#243B52 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #243B52

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

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

#243B52 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#243B52
  • RGB36, 59, 82
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 68
  • HSL210°, 39%, 23%
  • HSL Precise210°, 38.983%, 23.137%
  • HSV210°, 56%, 32%
  • HSB210°, 56%, 32%
  • HEX ID243B52
  • DECIMAL ID2374482
  • 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 RGB32.2%
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