#242556 color: Spacescape
#242556 is rgb(36, 37, 86) in RGB and oklch(29.34% 0.08669 278.737) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
- Very dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Midnight blue
- blue-950
- Black 66%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #242556
#242556 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 29.3% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 279°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.25:1 contrast and black text 1.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spacescape (#222255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #242556 mixed with white
Darker: #242556 mixed with black
Calmer: #242556 with less saturation
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Questions about #242556
What color is #242556?
#242556 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Spacescape. In RGB it is rgb(36, 37, 86), in HSL hsl(238.8, 40.98%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.34% 0.08669 278.737).
What colors go well with #242556?
The complementary color of #242556 is #372c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002d55 and #391d4c. The triadic partners are #4e1805 and #00381b.
Is white or black text more readable on #242556?
White text reads better on #242556: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.25:1 and black gives 1.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #242556 a warm or cool color?
#242556 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 279 degrees, its lightness 29.3% and its chroma 0.087.