#280859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #280859 is composed of 15.7% red, 3.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.1% cyan, 91% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 263.7 degrees, a saturation of 83.5% and a lightness of 19%. #280859 color hex could be obtained by blending #5010b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330066.

    • R 16
    • G 3
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 91
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#280859 color description : Very dark violet.

#280859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #280859 has RGB values of R:40, G:8, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.91, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 2623577.

Hex triplet 280859 #280859
RGB Decimal 40, 8, 89 rgb(40,8,89)
RGB Percent 15.7, 3.1, 34.9 rgb(15.7%,3.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 55, 91, 0, 65
HSL 263.7°, 83.5, 19 hsl(263.7,83.5%,19%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.7°, 91, 34.9
Web Safe 330066 #330066
CIE-LAB 11.594, 34.834, -41.332
XYZ 2.765, 1.346, 9.565
xyY 0.202, 0.098, 1.346
CIE-LCH 11.594, 54.053, 310.124
CIE-LUV 11.594, 2.453, -35.236
Hunter-Lab 11.602, 22.234, -40.759
Binary 00101000, 00001000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #280859

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Alternatives to #280859

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#280859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #280859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#280859;}
.background {background-color:#280859;}
.border {border:1px solid #280859;}

Shades and Tints of #280859

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, #080211 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #280859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #302d34 is the less saturated color, while #260160 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #280859 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
  • #1b1b1b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1e1727 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00294f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #002b45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1f2c2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e1d53 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e1e4c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #221f3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population