#281c40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281c40 is composed of 15.7% red, 11% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.5% cyan, 56.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.9% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 39.1% and a lightness of 18%. #281c40 color hex could be obtained by blending #503880 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 75
    CMYK color chart

#281c40 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#281c40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281c40 has RGB values of R:40, G:28, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.75. Its decimal value is 2628672.

Hex triplet 281c40 #281c40
RGB Decimal 40, 28, 64 rgb(40,28,64)
RGB Percent 15.7, 11, 25.1 rgb(15.7%,11%,25.1%)
CMYK 38, 56, 0, 75
HSL 260°, 39.1, 18 hsl(260,39.1%,18%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 56.3, 25.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.542, 15.493, -20.934
XYZ 2.216, 1.652, 5.052
xyY 0.248, 0.185, 1.652
CIE-LCH 13.542, 26.044, 306.505
CIE-LUV 13.542, 2.187, -20.358
Hunter-Lab 12.852, 8.28, -14.311
Binary 00101000, 00011100, 01000000

Color Schemes with #281c40

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Alternatives to #281c40

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#281c40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281c40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281c40;}
.background {background-color:#281c40;}
.border {border:1px solid #281c40;}

Shades and Tints of #281c40

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, #060409 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281c40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2e2e2e is the less saturated color, while #200359 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281c40 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
  • #25222a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1c2d4e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1d2e47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2d2e31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #202649 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #212744 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b2736 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population