Dark Blue

The color #281F34 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 31, 52 and HSL values of 266°, 25%, 16%.

Color Values for #281F34

Below are the different color format representations for #281F34. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#281F34
RGB:
rgb(40,31,52) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(266,25%,16%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(23%, 40%, 0%, 80%) Copied!

Color Composition of #281F34

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #281F34. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 12.2%
Blue: 20.4%

Contrast Analysis for #281F34

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 #281F34

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #281F34

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

Complementary Colors for #281F34

The complementary color for #281F34 is #2A331F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #281F34

The analogous colors for #281F34 are #1F2033 and #321F33. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #281F34

The triadic colors for #281F34 are #33271F and #1F3327. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #281F34

These are the darker variations of #281F34. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #20192A and #18131F. This progression shows how #281F34 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #281F34

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #534C5D and #7E7985. This progression shows how #281F34. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #281F34

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #281F34. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #281F34

Companies and brands that incorporate #281F34 in their visual identity.

#281F34 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #281F34. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #281F34 is a dark blue with RGB values of 40, 31, 52 and HSL values of 266°, 25%, 16%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #281F34 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.