#281f9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281f9f is composed of 15.7% red, 12.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.8% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 244.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 37.3%. #281f9f color hex could be obtained by blending #503eff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 12
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#281f9f color description : Dark blue.

#281f9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281f9f has RGB values of R:40, G:31, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2629535.

Hex triplet 281f9f #281f9f
RGB Decimal 40, 31, 159 rgb(40,31,159)
RGB Percent 15.7, 12.2, 62.4 rgb(15.7%,12.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 75, 81, 0, 38
HSL 244.2°, 67.4, 37.3 hsl(244.2,67.4%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 244.2°, 80.5, 62.4
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 23.452, 45.564, -66.535
XYZ 7.622, 3.934, 33.157
xyY 0.17, 0.088, 3.934
CIE-LCH 23.452, 80.641, 304.404
CIE-LUV 23.452, -4.357, -77.798
Hunter-Lab 19.834, 33.885, -85.232
Binary 00101000, 00011111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #281f9f

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Alternatives to #281f9f

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#281f9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281f9f

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#281f9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #281f9f;}

Shades and Tints of #281f9f

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, #03020b is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281f9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5965 is the less saturated color, while #0f02bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281f9f 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
  • #2e2d46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3489 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e367e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e396a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population