#281ca3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281ca3 is composed of 15.7% red, 11% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 75.5% cyan, 82.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 245.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 37.5%. #281ca3 color hex could be obtained by blending #5038ff with #000047. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 11
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#281ca3 color description : Dark blue.

#281ca3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281ca3 has RGB values of R:40, G:28, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 2628771.

Hex triplet 281ca3 #281ca3
RGB Decimal 40, 28, 163 rgb(40,28,163)
RGB Percent 15.7, 11, 63.9 rgb(15.7%,11%,63.9%)
CMYK 75, 83, 0, 36
HSL 245.3°, 70.7, 37.5 hsl(245.3,70.7%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.3°, 82.8, 63.9
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 23.424, 48.275, -69.019
XYZ 7.9, 3.926, 34.99
xyY 0.169, 0.084, 3.926
CIE-LCH 23.424, 84.226, 304.971
CIE-LUV 23.424, -4.219, -79.974
Hunter-Lab 19.813, 36.5, -90.837
Binary 00101000, 00011100, 10100011

Color Schemes with #281ca3

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Alternatives to #281ca3

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#281ca3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281ca3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#281ca3;}
.background {background-color:#281ca3;}
.border {border:1px solid #281ca3;}

Shades and Tints of #281ca3

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, #03020c is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281ca3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5e61 is the less saturated color, while #1606b9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281ca3 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e2b46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e338a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e357f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e386b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population