#281A42 Color
#281A42 is rgb(40, 26, 66) in RGB and hsl(261, 43%, 18%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.
#281A42
HEX
#281A42RGB
rgb(40, 26, 66)HSL
hsl(261, 43%, 18%)HSV
hsv(261, 61%, 26%)OKLCH
oklch(25.8% 0.073 297.2)CMYK
cmyk(39%, 61%, 0%, 74%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281A42 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
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #281A42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.