#281C9E Hex color

#281C9E

The hexadecimal color code #281C9E corresponds to the code RGB( 40, 28, 158 ). 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 0,62 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 17%, green at 12% and blue at 69%. The dominant component is blue.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

246
69
36
Shade of Blue
Hex Code #281C9E
RGB Code rgb( 40 , 28 , 158)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 15.7% , 11.0% , 62.0% )
HSLhsl( 246 , 69% , 36% )
Complementary
Color
#D7E361


Variations of #281C9E

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #281C9E is the color #E9E8F5

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Darker Shades

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

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Other Shades of Blue

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #D7E361 is the color exactly opposite to #281C9E 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 #281C9E in CSS

When using #281C9E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #281C9E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#281C9E as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #281C9E;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #281C9E;  }

Border

#281C9E colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #281C9E;  }

Shadow

#281C9E shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #281C9E; }

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