#281B6A Color

#281B6A is rgb(40, 27, 106) in RGB and hsl(250, 59%, 26%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MidnightBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#281B6A

HEX#281B6A

RGBrgb(40, 27, 106)

HSLhsl(250, 59%, 26%)

HSVhsv(250, 75%, 42%)

OKLCHoklch(29.7% 0.13 282.6)

CMYKcmyk(62%, 75%, 0%, 58%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281B6A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text14.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281B6A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281B6A Complementary#5C691B Analogous#1B3569 Analogous#4F1B69 Triadic#69281B Triadic#1B6928

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281B6A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#382692 #4931BF #6651D2 #8A79DC #ADA2E7 #D4CEF2

Shades

#24185D #1F1551 #1A1245 #140E35 #0F0A29 #0B071C

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