#242249 color: Black Market
#242249 is rgb(36, 34, 73) in RGB and oklch(27.659% 0.07024 283.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Very dark
- Soft
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- ≈ Midnight blue
- indigo-950
- Black 71%
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About #242249
#242249 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 27.7% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 15:1 contrast and black text 1.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Black Market (#222244). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-950.
Lighter: #242249 mixed with white
Darker: #242249 mixed with black
Calmer: #242249 with less saturation
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Questions about #242249
What color is #242249?
#242249 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Black Market. In RGB it is rgb(36, 34, 73), in HSL hsl(243.08, 36.45%, 20.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(27.659% 0.07024 283.109).
What colors go well with #242249?
The complementary color of #242249 is #2f2900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0a2949 and #341c40. The triadic partners are #431a07 and #00321e.
Is white or black text more readable on #242249?
White text reads better on #242249: white gives a contrast ratio of 15:1 and black gives 1.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #242249 a warm or cool color?
#242249 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 27.7% and its chroma 0.07.