#28166c

Color #28166c

A moderately saturated dark blue.

Closest named color Midnight Blue #191970 · ΔE 3.66 Nearest Tailwind class violet-950 #2f0d68 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#28166c

RGB

rgb(40, 22, 108)

HSL

hsl(252.6, 66.2%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.6, 79.6%, 42.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(63%, 79.6%, 0%, 57.6%)

LAB

lab(16.04, 33.87, -46.62)

LCH

lch(16.04, 57.62, 306)

OKLCH

oklch(29.1%, 0.1381, 283.31)

HWB

hwb(252.6, 8.6%, 57.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a6c16

Analogous

#162f6c

#28166c

#53166c

Triadic

#28166c

#6c2816

#166c28

Split-complementary

#28166c

#6c5316

#2f6c16

Tetradic

#28166c

#6c165a

#5a6c16

#166c28

Square

#28166c

#6c162f

#5a6c16

#166c53

Shades

Color #28166c mixed toward black.

#21125a

#1b0f48

#140b36

#0d0724

#070412

Tints

Color #28166c mixed toward white.

#3c21a1

#502dd4

#7c61df

#a796ea

#d3caf4

Tones

Color #28166c mixed toward gray.

#2c1d65

#30245e

#352c57

#39334f

#3d3a48

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

14.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.42:1

White text reads better on this background (14.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#21215f · ΔE 5.1

Deuteranopia

#22245c · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#275451 · ΔE 31.1

Achromatopsia

#282828 · ΔE 25.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #28166c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#28166c]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#28166c (#28166c) is rgb(40, 22, 108) in RGB.

No, #28166c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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