#281AEA Color

#281AEA is rgb(40, 26, 234) in RGB and hsl(244, 83%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Blue. White text is most readable on this background.

#281AEA

HEX#281AEA

RGBrgb(40, 26, 234)

HSLhsl(244, 83%, 51%)

HSVhsv(244, 89%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(44.6% 0.278 269.1)

CMYKcmyk(83%, 89%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281AEA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.43:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281AEA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281AEA Complementary#DCEA1A Analogous#1A74EA Analogous#901AEA Triadic#EA281A Triadic#1AEA28

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281AEA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#473BED #6157EF #8078F2 #9F98F5 #BDB9F8 #D8D5FB

Shades

#1F13CD #1B10B1 #160D91 #110A70 #0C074F #080533

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