#281d42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281d42 is composed of 15.7% red, 11.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.4% cyan, 56.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 257.8 degrees, a saturation of 38.9% and a lightness of 18.6%. #281d42 color hex could be obtained by blending #503a84 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#281d42 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#281d42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281d42 has RGB values of R:40, G:29, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 2628930.

Hex triplet 281d42 #281d42
RGB Decimal 40, 29, 66 rgb(40,29,66)
RGB Percent 15.7, 11.4, 25.9 rgb(15.7%,11.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 39, 56, 0, 74
HSL 257.8°, 38.9, 18.6 hsl(257.8,38.9%,18.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.8°, 56.1, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.962, 15.426, -21.666
XYZ 2.298, 1.723, 5.366
xyY 0.245, 0.184, 1.723
CIE-LCH 13.962, 26.597, 305.451
CIE-LUV 13.962, 1.796, -21.38
Hunter-Lab 13.127, 8.271, -15.045
Binary 00101000, 00011101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #281d42

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Alternatives to #281d42

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#281d42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281d42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281d42;}
.background {background-color:#281d42;}
.border {border:1px solid #281d42;}

Shades and Tints of #281d42

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, #07050b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281d42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2f2f30 is the less saturated color, while #1e035c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281d42 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #26232b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1c2d50 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1c2f49 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c2f32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #20274a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #202846 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a2838 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population