#281CB0 Color

#281CB0 is rgb(40, 28, 176) in RGB and hsl(245, 73%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#281CB0

HEX#281CB0

RGBrgb(40, 28, 176)

HSLhsl(245, 73%, 40%)

HSVhsv(245, 84%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(37.7% 0.215 272.6)

CMYKcmyk(77%, 84%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #281CB0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #281CB0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#281CB0 Complementary#A4B01C Analogous#1C5AB0 Analogous#721CB0 Triadic#B0281C Triadic#1CB028

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #281CB0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#3021D4 #4F41E1 #6F65E7 #9088EC #B1ABF2 #D6D3F8

Shades

#23189A #1E1584 #19116E #130D54 #0E0A3E #090628

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