#281b53 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281b53 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.6% green and 32.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.8% cyan, 67.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 67.5% black. It has a hue angle of 253.9 degrees, a saturation of 50.9% and a lightness of 21.6%. #281b53 color hex could be obtained by blending #5036a6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 52
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#281b53 color description : Very dark blue.

#281b53 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281b53 has RGB values of R:40, G:27, B:83 and CMYK values of C:0.52, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 2628435.

Hex triplet 281b53 #281b53
RGB Decimal 40, 27, 83 rgb(40,27,83)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.6, 32.5 rgb(15.7%,10.6%,32.5%)
CMYK 52, 67, 0, 67
HSL 253.9°, 50.9, 21.6 hsl(253.9,50.9%,21.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.9°, 67.5, 32.5
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 14.732, 22.472, -32.131
XYZ 2.828, 1.859, 8.393
xyY 0.216, 0.142, 1.859
CIE-LCH 14.732, 39.21, 304.968
CIE-LUV 14.732, 0.867, -32.357
Hunter-Lab 13.636, 13.156, -26.947
Binary 00101000, 00011011, 01010011

Color Schemes with #281b53

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Alternatives to #281b53

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#281b53 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281b53

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#281b53;}
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Shades and Tints of #281b53

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, #040309 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281b53

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36343a is the less saturated color, while #1a026c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281b53 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
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #26232e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #002e5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003151 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #253236 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e2758 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e2951 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #262940 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population