#281C37

#281C37

Color Values

HEX

#281C37

RGB

40, 28, 55

HSL

266.7, 32.5%, 16.3%

HSV

266.7, 49.1%, 21.6%

CMYK

27.3%, 49.1%, 0.0%, 78.4%

OKLCH

0.2549 0.0517 303.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5013 Cobalt Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281C37

#2B371C

Analogous

#1C1E37

#361C37

#281C37

Triadic

#281C37

#37281C

#1C3728

Split Complementary

#281C37

#37361C

#1E371C

Tetradic

#281C37

#371C1E

#2B371C

#1C3736

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#281C37

Protanopia

#232330

Deuteranopia

#24242F

Tritanopia

#272B2A

Achromatopsia

#212121

CSS Usage

background-color: #281C37;
color: #281C37;
border-color: #281C37;
Nearest Tailwind: Slate 900 #0F172A

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5F9
100
#EDE8F2
200
#DAD0E7
300
#C0AED6
400
#9D82BF
500
#7B56A9
600
#624587
700
#4F376C
800
#3D2B54
900
#2F223F
950
#1E1628

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.01:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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