#281D2E

#281D2E

Color Values

HEX

#281D2E

RGB

40, 29, 46

HSL

278.8, 22.7%, 14.7%

HSV

278.8, 37.0%, 18.0%

CMYK

13.0%, 37.0%, 0.0%, 82.0%

OKLCH

0.2518 0.035 313.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: RAL 5011 Steel Blue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#281D2E

#232E1D

Analogous

#1F1D2E

#2E1D2B

#281D2E

Triadic

#281D2E

#2E281D

#1D2E28

Split Complementary

#281D2E

#2B2E1D

#1D2E1F

Tetradic

#281D2E

#2E1F1D

#232E1D

#1D2B2E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#281D2E

Protanopia

#23232A

Deuteranopia

#242529

Tritanopia

#272726

Achromatopsia

#212121

CSS Usage

background-color: #281D2E;
color: #281D2E;
border-color: #281D2E;
Nearest Tailwind: Gray 900 #111827

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F6F9
100
#EEEAF1
200
#DED3E3
300
#C6B4D0
400
#A78BB6
500
#88639C
600
#6D4F7D
700
#573F64
800
#44314E
900
#33273A
950
#201825

Contrast Checker

Text on white

16.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.31:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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