Dark Blue

The color #282048 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 40, 32, 72 and HSL values of 252°, 38%, 20%.

Color Values for #282048

Below are the different color format representations for #282048. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#282048
RGB:
rgb(40,32,72) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(252,38%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(44%, 56%, 0%, 72%) Copied!

Color Composition of #282048

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #282048. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 15.7%
Green: 12.5%
Blue: 28.2%

Contrast Analysis for #282048

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 #282048

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #282048

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

Complementary Colors for #282048

The complementary color for #282048 is #3F4620. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #282048

The analogous colors for #282048 are #202B46 and #3B2046. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #282048

The triadic colors for #282048 are #462720 and #204627. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #282048

These are the darker variations of #282048. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #201A3A and #18132B. This progression shows how #282048 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #282048

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #534D6D and #7E7991. This progression shows how #282048. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #282048

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #282048. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #282048

Companies and brands that incorporate #282048 in their visual identity.

#282048 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #282048. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #282048 is a dark blue with RGB values of 40, 32, 72 and HSL values of 252°, 38%, 20%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #282048 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.