#280AAE Color
#280AAE is rgb(40, 10, 174) in RGB and hsl(251, 89%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumBlue. White text is most readable on this background.
#280AAE
HEX
#280AAERGB
rgb(40, 10, 174)HSL
hsl(251, 89%, 36%)HSV
hsv(251, 94%, 68%)OKLCH
oklch(36.1% 0.222 273.5)CMYK
cmyk(77%, 94%, 0%, 32%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #280AAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text12.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #280AAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #280AAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.