Vivid Dark Blue

The color #280559 is a vivid dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 5, 89 and HSL values of 265°, 89%, 18%.

Color Values for #280559

Below are the different color format representations for #280559. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#280559
RGB:
rgb(40,5,89) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(265,89%,18%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(55%, 94%, 0%, 65%) Copied!

Color Composition of #280559

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #280559. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 2%
Blue: 34.9%

Contrast Analysis for #280559

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #280559

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #280559

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #280559

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #280559

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #280559

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #280559

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #280559 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #280559

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #280559 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #280559

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #280559. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #280559

Companies and brands that incorporate #280559 in their visual identity.

#280559 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #280559. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #280559 is a vivid dark blue with RGB values of 40, 5, 89 and HSL values of 265°, 89%, 18%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #280559 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.