#242559 color: Spacescape
#242559 is rgb(36, 37, 89) in RGB and oklch(29.585% 0.09149 278.394) 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 65%
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About #242559
#242559 is a soft very dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 29.6% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 278°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 14.15:1 contrast and black text 1.48:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Spacescape (#222255). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-950.
Lighter: #242559 mixed with white
Darker: #242559 mixed with black
Calmer: #242559 with less saturation
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Questions about #242559
What color is #242559?
#242559 is soft very dark indigo. The closest named color is Spacescape. In RGB it is rgb(36, 37, 89), in HSL hsl(238.87, 42.4%, 24.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(29.585% 0.09149 278.394).
What colors go well with #242559?
The complementary color of #242559 is #372c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #002e58 and #3a1d4f. The triadic partners are #511703 and #00391a.
Is white or black text more readable on #242559?
White text reads better on #242559: white gives a contrast ratio of 14.15:1 and black gives 1.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #242559 a warm or cool color?
#242559 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 278 degrees, its lightness 29.6% and its chroma 0.091.