#282539

Color #282539

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 16.68 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#282539

RGB

rgb(40, 37, 57)

HSL

hsl(249, 21.3%, 18.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249, 35.1%, 22.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 35.1%, 0%, 77.6%)

LAB

lab(15.85, 6.82, -12.39)

LCH

lch(15.85, 14.14, 298.83)

OKLCH

oklch(27.7%, 0.0366, 290.61)

HWB

hwb(249, 14.5%, 77.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#363925

Analogous

#252c39

#282539

#322539

Triadic

#282539

#392825

#253928

Split-complementary

#282539

#393225

#2c3925

Tetradic

#282539

#392536

#363925

#253928

Square

#282539

#39252c

#363925

#253932

Shades

Color #282539 mixed toward black.

#211f2f

#1b1926

#14121c

#0d0c13

#070609

Tints

Color #282539 mixed toward white.

#454063

#635c8d

#8781ad

#afabc8

#d7d5e4

Tones

Color #282539 mixed toward gray.

#292737

#2a2836

#2b2a34

#2d2c32

#2e2d31

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.41:1

White text reads better on this background (14.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#272735 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#272734 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#283131 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#272727 · ΔE 11.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #282539;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#282539]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#282539 (#282539) is rgb(40, 37, 57) in RGB.

No, #282539 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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