#281C55

#281C55

Color Values

HEX

#281C55

RGB

40, 28, 85

HSL

252.6, 50.4%, 22.2%

HSV

252.6, 67.1%, 33.3%

CMYK

52.9%, 67.1%, 0.0%, 66.7%

OKLCH

0.2781 0.0986 287.9

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5005 Signal Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281C55

#49551C

Analogous

#1C2D55

#451C55

#281C55

Triadic

#281C55

#55281C

#1C5528

Split Complementary

#281C55

#55451C

#2D551C

Tetradic

#281C55

#551C2D

#49551C

#1C5545

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#281C55

Protanopia

#232347

Deuteranopia

#242444

Tritanopia

#273C3A

Achromatopsia

#232323

CSS Usage

background-color: #281C55;
color: #281C55;
border-color: #281C55;
Nearest Tailwind: Indigo 950 #1E1B4B

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F4FB
100
#E9E6F5
200
#D1C9ED
300
#B0A3E1
400
#8571D0
500
#5A3FC0
600
#483399
700
#3A287B
800
#2D2060
900
#241A46
950
#17112C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

15.14:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.39:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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