#281f8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #281f8a is composed of 15.7% red, 12.2% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71% cyan, 77.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 245 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 33.1%. #281f8a color hex could be obtained by blending #503eff with #000015. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 16
    • G 12
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#281f8a color description : Dark blue.

#281f8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #281f8a has RGB values of R:40, G:31, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 2629514.

Hex triplet 281f8a #281f8a
RGB Decimal 40, 31, 138 rgb(40,31,138)
RGB Percent 15.7, 12.2, 54.1 rgb(15.7%,12.2%,54.1%)
CMYK 71, 78, 0, 46
HSL 245°, 63.3, 33.1 hsl(245,63.3%,33.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 245°, 77.5, 54.1
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 21.078, 38.729, -57.486
XYZ 5.952, 3.266, 24.36
xyY 0.177, 0.097, 3.266
CIE-LCH 21.078, 69.315, 303.969
CIE-LUV 21.078, -3.255, -65.42
Hunter-Lab 18.071, 27.162, -67.272
Binary 00101000, 00011111, 10001010

Color Schemes with #281f8a

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Alternatives to #281f8a

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#281f8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #281f8a

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Shades and Tints of #281f8a

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, #03020a is the darkest color, while #f9f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #281f8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #535356 is the less saturated color, while #1205a4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #281f8a 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
  • #2d2b40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003b73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003e64 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0e317b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0e3372 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0e365f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population