#280238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #280238 is composed of 15.7% red, 0.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 96.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black. It has a hue angle of 282.2 degrees, a saturation of 93.1% and a lightness of 11.4%. #280238 color hex could be obtained by blending #500470 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330033.

    • R 16
    • G 1
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 96
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#280238 color description : Very dark violet.

#280238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #280238 has RGB values of R:40, G:2, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.96, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 2622008.

Hex triplet 280238 #280238
RGB Decimal 40, 2, 56 rgb(40,2,56)
RGB Percent 15.7, 0.8, 22 rgb(15.7%,0.8%,22%)
CMYK 29, 96, 0, 78
HSL 282.2°, 93.1, 11.4 hsl(282.2,93.1%,11.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.2°, 96.4, 22
Web Safe 330033 #330033
CIE-LAB 7.047, 29.084, -25.663
XYZ 1.61, 0.78, 3.807
xyY 0.26, 0.126, 0.78
CIE-LCH 7.047, 38.787, 318.576
CIE-LUV 7.047, 5.737, -16.898
Hunter-Lab 8.832, 17.091, -19.372
Binary 00101000, 00000010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #280238

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Alternatives to #280238

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#280238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #280238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#280238;}
.background {background-color:#280238;}
.border {border:1px solid #280238;}

Shades and Tints of #280238

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0d0112 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #280238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1d1d1d is the less saturated color, while #280238 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #280238 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #141414 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #18101b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00203f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #002238 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c1d1f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e153c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e1638 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b1328 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population