#281C3B

#281C3B

Color Values

HEX

#281C3B

RGB

40, 28, 59

HSL

263.2, 35.6%, 17.1%

HSV

263.2, 52.5%, 23.1%

CMYK

32.2%, 52.5%, 0.0%, 76.9%

OKLCH

0.2575 0.0581 300.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5013 Cobalt Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281C3B

#2F3B1C

Analogous

#1C203B

#381C3B

#281C3B

Triadic

#281C3B

#3B281C

#1C3B28

Split Complementary

#281C3B

#3B381C

#203B1C

Tetradic

#281C3B

#3B1C20

#2F3B1C

#1C3B38

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#281C3B

Protanopia

#232334

Deuteranopia

#242432

Tritanopia

#272E2C

Achromatopsia

#212121

CSS Usage

background-color: #281C3B;
color: #281C3B;
border-color: #281C3B;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 950 #1E1B4B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F5FA
100
#ECE8F3
200
#D8CFE8
300
#BDACD8
400
#997FC2
500
#7552AD
600
#5E428A
700
#4B356F
800
#3B2956
900
#2D2140
950
#1C1528

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.92:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.32:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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