#281B8B Hex color

#281B8B

The hexadecimal color code #281B8B corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 27, 139 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,16 level), green (at 0,11 level) and blue (at 0,55 level). Its brightness is 32% and its saturation is 67%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 13% and blue at 67%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

247
67
32
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #281B8B
RGB Code rgb( 40 , 27 , 139)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 15.7% , 10.6% , 54.5% )
HSLhsl( 247 , 67% , 32% )
Complementary
Color
#D7E474


Variations of #281B8B

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #281B8B is the color #E9E8F3

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #04020D.

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #D7E474 is the color exactly opposite to #281B8B on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #281B8B in CSS

When using #281B8B as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #281B8B as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#281B8B as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #281B8B;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #281B8B;  }

Border

#281B8B colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #281B8B;  }

Shadow

#281B8B shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #281B8B; }

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