#283231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #283231 is composed of 15.7% red, 19.6% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 2% yellow and 80.4% black. It has a hue angle of 174 degrees, a saturation of 11.1% and a lightness of 17.6%. #283231 color hex could be obtained by blending #506462 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 20
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 80
    CMYK color chart

#283231 color description : Very dark (mostly black) cyan.

#283231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #283231 has RGB values of R:40, G:50, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.8. Its decimal value is 2634289.

Hex triplet 283231 #283231
RGB Decimal 40, 50, 49 rgb(40,50,49)
RGB Percent 15.7, 19.6, 19.2 rgb(15.7%,19.6%,19.2%)
CMYK 20, 0, 2, 80
HSL 174°, 11.1, 17.6 hsl(174,11.1%,17.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 174°, 20, 19.6
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 19.859, -4.492, -0.784
XYZ 2.57, 2.954, 3.34
xyY 0.29, 0.333, 2.954
CIE-LCH 19.859, 4.56, 189.9
CIE-LUV 19.859, -4.435, -0.285
Hunter-Lab 17.187, -3.387, 0.508
Binary 00101000, 00110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #283231

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Alternatives to #283231

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#283231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #283231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#283231;}
.background {background-color:#283231;}
.border {border:1px solid #283231;}

Shades and Tints of #283231

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, #050606 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #283231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2b2f2e is the less saturated color, while #02584f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #283231 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e302f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b3a3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f393c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #343b40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #343737 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #363638 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2f383a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population