#281551 Color

#281551 is rgb(40, 21, 81) in RGB and hsl(259, 59%, 20%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#281551

HEX#281551

RGBrgb(40, 21, 81)

HSLhsl(259, 59%, 20%)

HSVhsv(259, 74%, 32%)

OKLCHoklch(26.2% 0.103 292.3)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 74%, 0%, 68%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281551 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text15.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281551 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281551 Complementary#3E5115 Analogous#152051 Analogous#461551 Triadic#512815 Triadic#155128

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281551, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3E207E #542CAA #6D40CE #9271DA #B59EE6 #D7CAF1

Shades

#241349 #1E103D #1A0E35 #160C2D #120924 #0C0618

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