#281c99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281c99 is composed of 15.7% red, 11% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 73.9% cyan, 81.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 245.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.1% and a lightness of 35.5%. #281c99 color hex could be obtained by blending #5038ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 74
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#281c99 color description : Dark blue.

#281c99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281c99 has RGB values of R:40, G:28, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.74, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 2628761.

Hex triplet 281c99 #281c99
RGB Decimal 40, 28, 153 rgb(40,28,153)
RGB Percent 15.7, 11, 60 rgb(15.7%,11%,60%)
CMYK 74, 82, 0, 40
HSL 245.8°, 69.1, 35.5 hsl(245.8,69.1%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.8°, 81.7, 60
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 22.235, 45.164, -64.874
XYZ 7.039, 3.581, 30.456
xyY 0.171, 0.087, 3.581
CIE-LCH 22.235, 79.047, 304.845
CIE-LUV 22.235, -3.686, -74.134
Hunter-Lab 18.924, 33.278, -82.173
Binary 00101000, 00011100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #281c99

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Alternatives to #281c99

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#281c99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281c99

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#281c99;}
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Shades and Tints of #281c99

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f3f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281c99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555461 is the less saturated color, while #1200b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281c99 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d2a43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003d78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004168 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004649 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e3184 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3379 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e3666 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population