#244261 Hex Color

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Think of a navy uniform shirt faded by salt water. The hex code #244261 is that kind of blue: dark, cool, and heavily muted. Its gray undertone suits finance dashboards, government branding, and dark mode backgrounds. Pair it with burgundy or burnt ochre instead of leaning on pure grays; mixing gray too far in can make it muddy. White text reads at about 10.4:1 contrast.

Questions about #244261

What is #244261 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #244261 is rgb(36, 66, 97), in HSL hsl(210, 46%, 26%) and in CMYK 63%, 32%, 0%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #244261?
Burnt ochre, dusty rose, and burgundy all lift #244261, since warm accents offset its cold, gray undertone. Avoid other muted blues unless you want a flat, tonal look.
Is #244261 readable on white or black?
#244261 has a 10.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.