#281c8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281c8e is composed of 15.7% red, 11% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.8% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 246.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 33.3%. #281c8e color hex could be obtained by blending #5038ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 72
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#281c8e color description : Dark blue.

#281c8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281c8e has RGB values of R:40, G:28, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.72, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 2628750.

Hex triplet 281c8e #281c8e
RGB Decimal 40, 28, 142 rgb(40,28,142)
RGB Percent 15.7, 11, 55.7 rgb(15.7%,11%,55.7%)
CMYK 72, 80, 0, 44
HSL 246.3°, 67.1, 33.3 hsl(246.3,67.1%,33.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.3°, 80.3, 55.7
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 20.959, 41.664, -60.18
XYZ 6.172, 3.234, 25.889
xyY 0.175, 0.092, 3.234
CIE-LCH 20.959, 73.195, 304.695
CIE-LUV 20.959, -3.082, -67.681
Hunter-Lab 17.984, 29.786, -72.761
Binary 00101000, 00011100, 10001110

Color Schemes with #281c8e

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Alternatives to #281c8e

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#281c8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281c8e

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #281c8e

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, #03020b is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281c8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #51505a is the less saturated color, while #1302a8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281c8e 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2c2a40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e2f7c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3273 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3460 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population