#281ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281ab5 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.9% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 245.4 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #281ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #5034ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 16
    • G 10
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#281ab5 color description : Strong blue.

#281ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281ab5 has RGB values of R:40, G:26, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2628277.

Hex triplet 281ab5 #281ab5
RGB Decimal 40, 26, 181 rgb(40,26,181)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.2, 71 rgb(15.7%,10.2%,71%)
CMYK 78, 86, 0, 29
HSL 245.4°, 74.9, 40.6 hsl(245.4,74.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.4°, 85.6, 71
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 25.338, 54.537, -76.683
XYZ 9.583, 4.526, 44.082
xyY 0.165, 0.078, 4.526
CIE-LCH 25.338, 94.099, 305.421
CIE-LUV 25.338, -4.957, -90.293
Hunter-Lab 21.273, 43.184, -107.968
Binary 00101000, 00011010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #281ab5

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #281ab5

Below, you can see some colors close to #281ab5. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#281ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281ab5

This text has a font color of #281ab5.

<span style="color:#281ab5;">Text here</span>
#281ab5 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #281ab5.

<p style="background-color:#281ab5;">Content here</p>
#281ab5 border color

This element has a border color of #281ab5.

<div style="border:1px solid #281ab5;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#281ab5;}
.background {background-color:#281ab5;}
.border {border:1px solid #281ab5;}

Shades and Tints of #281ab5

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, #020109 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fe is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #281ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63626d is the less saturated color, while #1402cd is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281ab5 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
  • #2e2c4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004484 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004872 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004d50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3496 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e378a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3a75 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population