#281d8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281d8b is composed of 15.7% red, 11.4% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 246 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 32.9%. #281d8b color hex could be obtained by blending #503aff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#281d8b color description : Dark blue.

#281d8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281d8b has RGB values of R:40, G:29, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2629003.

Hex triplet 281d8b #281d8b
RGB Decimal 40, 29, 139 rgb(40,29,139)
RGB Percent 15.7, 11.4, 54.5 rgb(15.7%,11.4%,54.5%)
CMYK 71, 79, 0, 45
HSL 246°, 65.5, 32.9 hsl(246,65.5%,32.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 246°, 79.1, 54.5
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 20.803, 40.161, -58.566
XYZ 5.974, 3.194, 24.726
xyY 0.176, 0.094, 3.194
CIE-LCH 20.803, 71.013, 304.44
CIE-LUV 20.803, -3.041, -65.957
Hunter-Lab 17.871, 28.394, -69.525
Binary 00101000, 00011101, 10001011

Color Schemes with #281d8b

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Alternatives to #281d8b

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#281d8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281d8b

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Shades and Tints of #281d8b

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, #030209 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281d8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #515157 is the less saturated color, while #1303a5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281d8b 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c2a40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e307b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3271 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e355f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population