#281b35 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281b35 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.6% green and 20.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.5% cyan, 49.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 79.2% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 32.5% and a lightness of 15.7%. #281b35 color hex could be obtained by blending #50366a with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 79
    CMYK color chart

#281b35 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#281b35 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281b35 has RGB values of R:40, G:27, B:53 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.79. Its decimal value is 2628405.

Hex triplet 281b35 #281b35
RGB Decimal 40, 27, 53 rgb(40,27,53)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.6, 20.8 rgb(15.7%,10.6%,20.8%)
CMYK 25, 49, 0, 79
HSL 270°, 32.5, 15.7 hsl(270,32.5%,15.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 49.1, 20.8
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 12.557, 12.832, -14.688
XYZ 1.91, 1.492, 3.555
xyY 0.274, 0.214, 1.492
CIE-LCH 12.557, 19.504, 311.142
CIE-LUV 12.557, 3.373, -13.743
Hunter-Lab 12.215, 6.528, -8.707
Binary 00101000, 00011011, 00110101

Color Schemes with #281b35

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Alternatives to #281b35

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#281b35 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281b35

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281b35;}
.background {background-color:#281b35;}
.border {border:1px solid #281b35;}

Shades and Tints of #281b35

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281b35

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #282729 is the less saturated color, while #28024e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281b35 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
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #232126 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #222b42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #242b3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f2a2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #24253d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #25253a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c2530 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population