#281b81 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281b81 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.6% green and 50.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69% cyan, 79.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.4% black. It has a hue angle of 247.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 30.6%. #281b81 color hex could be obtained by blending #5036ff with #000003. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 79
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#281b81 color description : Dark blue.

#281b81 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281b81 has RGB values of R:40, G:27, B:129 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.79, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 2628481.

Hex triplet 281b81 #281b81
RGB Decimal 40, 27, 129 rgb(40,27,129)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.6, 50.6 rgb(15.7%,10.6%,50.6%)
CMYK 69, 79, 0, 49
HSL 247.6°, 65.4, 30.6 hsl(247.6,65.4%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.6°, 79.1, 50.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 19.307, 37.976, -54.746
XYZ 5.229, 2.82, 21.036
xyY 0.18, 0.097, 2.82
CIE-LCH 19.307, 66.628, 304.748
CIE-LUV 19.307, -2.207, -59.975
Hunter-Lab 16.792, 26.195, -62.522
Binary 00101000, 00011011, 10000001

Color Schemes with #281b81

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Alternatives to #281b81

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#281b81 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281b81

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281b81;}
.background {background-color:#281b81;}
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Shades and Tints of #281b81

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, #05030f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281b81

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4b51 is the less saturated color, while #160399 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281b81 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a283c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003b5e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003f43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e2d74 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e2f6b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3259 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population