#280959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #280959 is composed of 15.7% red, 3.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.1% cyan, 89.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 263.3 degrees, a saturation of 81.6% and a lightness of 19.2%. #280959 color hex could be obtained by blending #5012b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 16
    • G 4
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 90
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#280959 color description : Very dark violet.

#280959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #280959 has RGB values of R:40, G:9, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.9, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 2623833.

Hex triplet 280959 #280959
RGB Decimal 40, 9, 89 rgb(40,9,89)
RGB Percent 15.7, 3.5, 34.9 rgb(15.7%,3.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 55, 90, 0, 65
HSL 263.3°, 81.6, 19.2 hsl(263.3,81.6%,19.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.3°, 89.9, 34.9
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 11.741, 34.399, -41.088
XYZ 2.776, 1.368, 9.568
xyY 0.202, 0.1, 1.368
CIE-LCH 11.741, 53.587, 309.936
CIE-LUV 11.741, 2.394, -35.35
Hunter-Lab 11.695, 21.898, -40.322
Binary 00101000, 00001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #280959

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Alternatives to #280959

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#280959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #280959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#280959;}
.background {background-color:#280959;}
.border {border:1px solid #280959;}

Shades and Tints of #280959

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, #080212 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #280959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #302f33 is the less saturated color, while #260161 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #280959 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
  • #1b1b1b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1e1727 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #002950 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #002b46 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f2c2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e1d53 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e1f4d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #221f3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population