#281a38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281a38 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 53.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 78% black. It has a hue angle of 268 degrees, a saturation of 36.6% and a lightness of 16.1%. #281a38 color hex could be obtained by blending #503470 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 16
    • G 10
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#281a38 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#281a38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281a38 has RGB values of R:40, G:26, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 2628152.

Hex triplet 281a38 #281a38
RGB Decimal 40, 26, 56 rgb(40,26,56)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.2, 22 rgb(15.7%,10.2%,22%)
CMYK 29, 54, 0, 78
HSL 268°, 36.6, 16.1 hsl(268,36.6%,16.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268°, 53.6, 22
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 12.451, 14.435, -17.002
XYZ 1.958, 1.475, 3.923
xyY 0.266, 0.201, 1.475
CIE-LCH 12.451, 22.303, 310.333
CIE-LUV 12.451, 3.333, -15.865
Hunter-Lab 12.147, 7.519, -10.645
Binary 00101000, 00011010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #281a38

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Alternatives to #281a38

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#281a38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281a38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281a38;}
.background {background-color:#281a38;}
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Shades and Tints of #281a38

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281a38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #29272b is the less saturated color, while #260151 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281a38 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
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #232026 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1f2b46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #212b40 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e2a2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #222441 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #23253d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c2431 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population