#281ab3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281ab3 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.2% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.7% cyan, 85.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 245.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #281ab3 color hex could be obtained by blending #5034ff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 16
    • G 10
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#281ab3 color description : Strong blue.

#281ab3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281ab3 has RGB values of R:40, G:26, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 2628275.

Hex triplet 281ab3 #281ab3
RGB Decimal 40, 26, 179 rgb(40,26,179)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.2, 70.2 rgb(15.7%,10.2%,70.2%)
CMYK 78, 85, 0, 30
HSL 245.5°, 74.6, 40.2 hsl(245.5,74.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.5°, 85.5, 70.2
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 25.088, 53.952, -75.903
XYZ 9.38, 4.444, 43.009
xyY 0.165, 0.078, 4.444
CIE-LCH 25.088, 93.124, 305.405
CIE-LUV 25.088, -4.854, -89.134
Hunter-Lab 21.081, 42.529, -106.206
Binary 00101000, 00011010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #281ab3

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Alternatives to #281ab3

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#281ab3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281ab3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281ab3;}
.background {background-color:#281ab3;}
.border {border:1px solid #281ab3;}

Shades and Tints of #281ab3

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, #020108 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281ab3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #62616c is the less saturated color, while #1502cb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281ab3 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
  • #2e2c4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004771 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004c50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3494 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3789 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3a74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population