#242149 color: Black Market
#242149 is rgb(36, 33, 73) in RGB and oklch(27.434% 0.07195 283.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 71%
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About #242149
#242149 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 27.4% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15.12:1 contrast and black text 1.39:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Black Market (#222244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #242149 mixed with white
Darker: #242149 mixed with black
Calmer: #242149 with less saturation
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Questions about #242149
What color is #242149?
#242149 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Black Market. In RGB it is rgb(36, 33, 73), in HSL hsl(244.5, 37.74%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.434% 0.07195 283.985).
What colors go well with #242149?
The complementary color of #242149 is #2e2800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a284a and #341b40. The triadic partners are #431905 and #00321e.
Is white or black text more readable on #242149?
White text reads better on #242149: white gives a contrast ratio of 15.12:1 and black gives 1.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #242149 a warm or cool color?
#242149 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 27.4% and its chroma 0.072.