#282838 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #282838 is composed of 15.7% red, 15.7% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 16.7% and a lightness of 18.8%. #282838 color hex could be obtained by blending #505070 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#282838 color description : Very dark grayish blue.

#282838 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #282838 has RGB values of R:40, G:40, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 2631736.

Hex triplet 282838 #282838
RGB Decimal 40, 40, 56 rgb(40,40,56)
RGB Percent 15.7, 15.7, 22 rgb(15.7%,15.7%,22%)
CMYK 29, 29, 0, 78
HSL 240°, 16.7, 18.8 hsl(240,16.7%,18.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 28.6, 22
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 16.768, 4.368, -10.279
XYZ 2.348, 2.254, 4.053
xyY 0.271, 0.26, 2.254
CIE-LCH 16.768, 11.168, 293.024
CIE-LUV 16.768, -0.763, -10.563
Hunter-Lab 15.014, 1.635, -5.494
Binary 00101000, 00101000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #282838

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Alternatives to #282838

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#282838 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #282838

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#282838 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#282838;}
.background {background-color:#282838;}
.border {border:1px solid #282838;}

Shades and Tints of #282838

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, #07070a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #282838

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2f2f31 is the less saturated color, while #03035d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #282838 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
  • #2a2a2a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2a2d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #303342 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #313342 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #303538 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d2f3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e2f3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2d3038 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population