#281bb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281bb4 is composed of 15.7% red, 10.6% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 85% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 245.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #281bb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #5036ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#281bb4 color description : Strong blue.

#281bb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281bb4 has RGB values of R:40, G:27, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2628532.

Hex triplet 281bb4 #281bb4
RGB Decimal 40, 27, 180 rgb(40,27,180)
RGB Percent 15.7, 10.6, 70.6 rgb(15.7%,10.6%,70.6%)
CMYK 78, 85, 0, 29
HSL 245.1°, 73.9, 40.6 hsl(245.1,73.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.1°, 85, 70.6
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 25.35, 53.836, -76.065
XYZ 9.504, 4.53, 43.551
xyY 0.165, 0.079, 4.53
CIE-LCH 25.35, 93.189, 305.289
CIE-LUV 25.35, -4.999, -89.783
Hunter-Lab 21.283, 42.461, -106.425
Binary 00101000, 00011011, 10110100

Color Schemes with #281bb4

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Alternatives to #281bb4

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#281bb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281bb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281bb4;}
.background {background-color:#281bb4;}
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Shades and Tints of #281bb4

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.

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Tones of #281bb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63636c is the less saturated color, while #1403cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281bb4 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
  • #004484 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004872 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004d50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3595 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e378a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3a74 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population