#281b49 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281b49 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.6% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 63% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.4% black. It has a hue angle of 257 degrees, a saturation of 46% and a lightness of 19.6%. #281b49 color hex could be obtained by blending #503692 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#281b49 color description : Very dark violet.

#281b49 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281b49 has RGB values of R:40, G:27, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 2628425.

Hex triplet 281b49 #281b49
RGB Decimal 40, 27, 73 rgb(40,27,73)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.6, 28.6 rgb(15.7%,10.6%,28.6%)
CMYK 45, 63, 0, 71
HSL 257°, 46, 19.6 hsl(257,46%,19.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 257°, 63, 28.6
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.92, 19.122, -26.595
XYZ 2.469, 1.716, 6.504
xyY 0.231, 0.161, 1.716
CIE-LCH 13.92, 32.756, 305.716
CIE-LUV 13.92, 1.655, -26.187
Hunter-Lab 13.1, 10.724, -20.268
Binary 00101000, 00011011, 01001001

Color Schemes with #281b49

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Alternatives to #281b49

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#281b49 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281b49

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #281b49

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 #f4f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281b49

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #302e36 is the less saturated color, while #1c0064 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281b49 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #25222b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0a2d58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #092f4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a2f33 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #152652 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #14284c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #29283b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population