#281f9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281f9b is composed of 15.7% red, 12.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.2% cyan, 80% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 244.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 36.5%. #281f9b color hex could be obtained by blending #503eff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 12
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#281f9b color description : Dark blue.

#281f9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281f9b has RGB values of R:40, G:31, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 2629531.

Hex triplet 281f9b #281f9b
RGB Decimal 40, 31, 155 rgb(40,31,155)
RGB Percent 15.7, 12.2, 60.8 rgb(15.7%,12.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 74, 80, 0, 39
HSL 244.4°, 66.7, 36.5 hsl(244.4,66.7%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.4°, 80, 60.8
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 22.989, 44.286, -64.853
XYZ 7.28, 3.797, 31.358
xyY 0.172, 0.089, 3.797
CIE-LCH 22.989, 78.531, 304.328
CIE-LUV 22.989, -4.152, -75.452
Hunter-Lab 19.486, 32.588, -81.769
Binary 00101000, 00011111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #281f9b

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Alternatives to #281f9b

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#281f9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281f9b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #281f9b

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, #020208 is the darkest color, while #f7f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281f9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595862 is the less saturated color, while #1002b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281f9b 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e2d45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00436a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3386 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e357c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3868 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population