#281EBE Color

#281EBE is rgb(40, 30, 190) in RGB and hsl(244, 73%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#281EBE

HEX#281EBE

RGBrgb(40, 30, 190)

HSLhsl(244, 73%, 43%)

HSVhsv(244, 84%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(39.5% 0.229 271.4)

CMYKcmyk(79%, 84%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text10.4:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#281EBE Complementary#B3BE1E Analogous#1E63BE Analogous#781EBE Triadic#BE281E Triadic#1EBE28

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#3327DD #544AE3 #766DE8 #938CED #B4B0F3 #D5D3F8

Shades

#2319A3 #1E168D #181273 #140E5D #0E0A42 #09072C

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