#281CCE Color

#281CCE is rgb(40, 28, 206) in RGB and hsl(244, 76%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#281CCE

HEX#281CCE

RGBrgb(40, 28, 206)

HSLhsl(244, 76%, 46%)

HSVhsv(244, 86%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(41.3% 0.248 270.5)

CMYKcmyk(81%, 86%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text9.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#281CCE Complementary#C3CE1C Analogous#1C69CE Analogous#811CCE Triadic#CE281C Triadic#1CCE28

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#382CE2 #5A50E7 #786FEB #9993F0 #B7B3F5 #D9D7F9

Shades

#2318B4 #1E1599 #18117E #130D63 #0E0A48 #09062D

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