HEX 281E78 - #281E78, RGB(40,30,120) Color
| Color Name: | Midnight Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #281E78 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(40, 30, 120) |
| CMYK Values*: | 66.7%, 75.0%, 0.0%, 52.9% |
What color is 281E78?
The RGB color code for color number #281E78 is RGB(40, 30, 120). In the RGB color model, #281E78 has a red value of 40, a green value of 30, and a blue value of 120. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 66.7% cyan, 75.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 52.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation, and 29.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #281E78 has a hue of 246.7° (degrees), 75.0 % saturation and 47.1 % brightness/value.
Color 281E78 is cool or warm?
Color 281E78 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #281E78? (For interior and product design)
281E78 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#281E78
Light Color
Compare LRV 3 of #281E78 with dark and light Color
Is #281E78 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 281E78 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #281E78 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(40, 30, 120)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
30 (11.8%)
Blue
120 (47.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
66.67%
Magenta
75.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
52.94%
HSL
HSL(246.67deg, 60.0 %, 29.4 %)
Hue
246.67°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Lightness
29.41 %.
RYB
RYB(124, 117, 206)
Red
124 (48.7%)
Yellow
117 (45.9%)
Blue
206 (81.0%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
246.67°
Saturation
75.00 %.
Brightness / Value
47.06 %.
HWB
H: 246.67°
W: 11.76 %
B: 52.94 %
XYZ
X : 4.73
Y : 2.74
Z : 18.05
YXY
Y1 : 2.74
X : 0.19
Y2 : 0.11
CMY
C : 84.31%
M : 88.24%
Y : 52.94%
LRV
~ 2.7 %
Munsell Color System
8.1PB 1.8/11.8
CIE-Lab
L : 18.95
A : 33.25
B : -49.6
CIE-Lch
L : 18.95
C : 59.71
H : 303.83
CIE-Luv
L : 18.95
U : -2.09
V : -54.67
Hunter-Lab
L : 16.54
A : 22.1
B : -53.12
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #281E78
Here are the colors similar to 281E78. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Paint color for Hex #281E78
Here are the paint colors similar to 281E78. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color 281E78 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #281E78 to Valspar
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 281E78 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #281E78 to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
Hex color 281E78 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #281E78 to Behr
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Color Combinations
#281E78 color palettes and scheme combination
000000
0D0A26
1A144F
281E78
3628A1
4332CA
6759D6
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
1E6E78
1E4178
281E78
551E78
781E6E
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
281E78
78281E
1E7828
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
281E78
781E41
6E781E
1E7855
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
281E78
3D3485
534B93
6861A0
7E78AE
938EBB
A9A5C9
BEBBD6
D4D2E4
E9E8F1
FFFFFF
281E78
241B6C
201860
1C1554
181248
140F3C
100C30
0C0924
080618
04030C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
281E78
Midnight Blue*
6E781E
Grasshopper*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #281E78?
Color that best contrast with #281E78 is #6E781E,
color name is Grasshopper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #281E78?
Complementary or Opposite color for #281E78 is #6E781E, color name is Grasshopper*.
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