Information about #243D4F color

#243D4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #243D4F is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(36, 61, 79) — 14.1% red, 23.9% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 17 / 7 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #243D4F carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nile Blue (#253F4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) and Tarawera (#253C48).

The recipe behind #243D4F is rgb(36, 61, 79), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#243D4F color variations

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#243D4F 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 #243D4F

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

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

#243D4F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#243D4F
  • RGB36, 61, 79
  • CMYK17, 7, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(36, 61, 79)
  • HSL205°, 37%, 23%
  • HSL Precise205.116°, 37.391%, 22.549%
  • HSV205°, 54%, 31%
  • HSB205°, 54%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.141, 0.239, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.141, 0.239, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.141, 0.239, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID243D4F
  • DECIMAL ID2374991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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