#281C97 color

  • HEX#281C97
  • RGBrgb(40, 28, 151)
  • HSLhsl(246, 69%, 35%)
  • CMYK74, 81, 0, 41

About #281C97

#281C97 is a dark blue color with the hex code #281C97. In RGB it is red 40, green 28, blue 151; in HSL it is hue 246°, saturation 69%, lightness 35%; in CMYK it is 74%, 81%, 0%, 41%. Its contrast ratio is 12.33:1 on white and 1.70:1 on black.

#281C97 Color Conversion

Hex triplet28, 1C, 97
CMYK73.51%, 81.46%, 0.00%, 40.78%
RGB Decimal40, 28, 151
HSL246°, 69%, 35%
RGB Octal50, 34, 227
HSV (HSB)245.85°, 81.46%, 59.22%
RGB Binary101000, 11100, 10010111
CIE-L*AB22.00, 44.54, -64.03
RGB Percent15.69%, 10.98%, 59.22%
CIE-L*CH22.00, 78.00, 304.82
XYZ6.88, 3.52, 29.59
CIE-L*UV22.00, -3.57, -72.96
xyY0.17, 0.09, 3.52
Hunter-Lab18.75, 32.64, -80.45
RYB15.69%, 10.98%, 59.22%

Color Accessibility Scores

#281C97 on a dark background: contrast 1.70:1, fails WCAG AA.
#281C97 on a light background: contrast 12.33:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#281C97 · #4534DA · #130D49 · #8B971C · #C9DA34

Analogous palette

#1C8B97 · #1C4D97 · #281C97 · #661C97 · #971C8B

Triadic palette

#281C97 · #97281C · #1C9728 · #4534DA · #DA4534

Tetradic palette

#281C97 · #971C4D · #8B971C · #1C9766 · #130D49

Monochromatic palette

#060416 · #171056 · #281C97 · #3928D7 · #7468E3

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