#281f51 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281f51 is composed of 15.7% red, 12.2% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.6% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.2% black. It has a hue angle of 250.8 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 22%. #281f51 color hex could be obtained by blending #503ea2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 16
    • G 12
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#281f51 color description : Very dark blue.

#281f51 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281f51 has RGB values of R:40, G:31, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 2629457.

Hex triplet 281f51 #281f51
RGB Decimal 40, 31, 81 rgb(40,31,81)
RGB Percent 15.7, 12.2, 31.8 rgb(15.7%,12.2%,31.8%)
CMYK 51, 62, 0, 68
HSL 250.8°, 44.6, 22 hsl(250.8,44.6%,22%)
HSV (or HSB) 250.8°, 61.7, 31.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 15.618, 19.049, -29.339
XYZ 2.85, 2.025, 8.025
xyY 0.221, 0.157, 2.025
CIE-LCH 15.618, 34.981, 302.995
CIE-LUV 15.618, 0.225, -30.509
Hunter-Lab 14.231, 10.845, -23.473
Binary 00101000, 00011111, 01010001

Color Schemes with #281f51

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Alternatives to #281f51

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#281f51 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281f51

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #281f51

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, #05040a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281f51

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #36353b is the less saturated color, while #15016f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281f51 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #27252f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #02305f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003354 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #273438 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #102a5a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e2b53 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #272c41 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population