#281BE4
Approximate name: Medium Blue
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
MediumBlue
Relative luminance
0.068
Hue H
244°
Saturation S
79%
Lightness L
50%
Value V
89%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Dark
Chroma
Vivid
Hue family
Blue
Contrast on white: 8.87:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Contrast on black: 2.37:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#281be4
Protanopia
#2222b3
Deuteranopia
#2324a8
Tritanopia
#278d85
Achromatopsia
#363636
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.