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HEX 281F88 - #281F88, RGB(40,31,136) Color


Color Name: Imperial Blue*
Hex Color Code: #281F88
RGB Color Code: RGB(40, 31, 136)
CMYK Values*: 70.6%, 77.2%, 0.0%, 46.7%





What color is 281F88?

The RGB color code for color number #281F88 is RGB(40, 31, 136). In the RGB color model, #281F88 has a red value of 40, a green value of 31, and a blue value of 136. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 70.6% cyan, 77.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.1° (degrees), 62.9 % saturation, and 32.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #281F88 has a hue of 245.1° (degrees), 77.2 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.

Color 281F88 is cool or warm?

Color 281F88 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 281F88?

Color code 281F88 has an LRV of nearly 3. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #281F88 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(40, 31, 136)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Green
31 (12.2%)
Blue
136 (53.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
70.59%
Magenta
77.21%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(245.14deg, 62.9 %, 32.7 %)

Hue
245.14°
Saturation
62.87 %.
Lightness
32.75 %.

RYB

RYB(110, 103, 206)
Red
110 (43.3%)
Yellow
103 (40.5%)
Blue
206 (81.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
245.14°
Saturation
77.21 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 245.14°

W: 12.16 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 5.81

Y : 3.21

Z : 23.61

YXY

Y1 : 3.21

X : 0.18

Y2 : 0.1

CMY

C : 84.31%

M : 87.84%

Y : 46.67%


LRV

~ 3.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.5PB 2.0/14

CIE-Lab

L : 20.86

A : 38.07

B : -56.59

CIE-Lch

L : 20.86

C : 68.21

H : 303.93

CIE-Luv

L : 20.86

U : -3.14

V : -64.23

Hunter-Lab

L : 17.91

A : 26.54

B : -65.59






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #281F88


Here are the colors similar to 281F88. 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.



#002395
Imperial Blue
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#002387
Resolution Blue
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 3.75 (96.3% similar)
#32127A
Persian Indigo (Regimental)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 281F88.


#171C8F
PANTONE 2746 C
ΔE - 1.87 (98.1% similar)
#281E78
PANTONE 2372 C
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#2F2A95
PANTONE 2370 C
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#001489
PANTONE Reflex Blue C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)





Paint color for Hex #281F88


Here are the paint colors similar to 281F88. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 281F88 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #281F88 to Benjamin Moore


#233872
Blue (2066-10)
ΔE - 10.06 (89.9% similar)
#334076
Starry Night Blue (2067-20)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#2B3762
Admiral Blue (2065-10)
ΔE - 11.62 (88.4% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 281F88 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #281F88 to Valspar


#2F3465
Spirit Blue (4011-9)
ΔE - 10.37 (89.6% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 10.71 (89.3% similar)
#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 10.78 (89.2% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 11.11 (88.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 281F88 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #281F88 to Dunn-Edwards


#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 12.03 (88.0% similar)
#324680
Indigo Night (DEA 138)
ΔE - 12.57 (87.4% similar)
#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 13.07 (86.9% similar)
#3B3F66
Clematis Blue (DET 587)
ΔE - 13.53 (86.5% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 281F88 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #281F88 to Sherwin Williams


#283849
In the Navy (SW 9178)
ΔE - 12.46 (87.5% similar)
#234058
Salty Dog (SW 9177)
ΔE - 12.48 (87.5% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
#35454E
Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.99 (87.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 281F88 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #281F88 to PPG Paints


#334B58
Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 13.90 (86.1% similar)
#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 14.34 (85.7% similar)
#314A76
Dragonfly (PPG1162-7)
ΔE - 14.43 (85.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 281F88 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #281F88 to Behr


#39497B
Expressionism (MQ5-49)
ΔE - 13.65 (86.3% similar)
#35475B
Compass Blue (MQ5-54)
ΔE - 13.68 (86.3% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 14.01 (86.0% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 14.25 (85.8% similar)








Color Combinations


#281F88 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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