#b30028 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b30028 is composed of 70.2% red, 0% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 77.7% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 346.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.1%. #b30028 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0050 with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 70
    • G 0
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b30028 color description : Strong red.

#b30028 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b30028 has RGB values of R:179, G:0, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11730984.

Hex triplet b30028 #b30028
RGB Decimal 179, 0, 40 rgb(179,0,40)
RGB Percent 70.2, 0, 15.7 rgb(70.2%,0%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 100, 78, 30
HSL 346.6°, 100, 35.1 hsl(346.6,100%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.6°, 100, 70.2
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 37.371, 62.177, 32.371
XYZ 18.974, 9.739, 2.888
xyY 0.6, 0.308, 9.739
CIE-LCH 37.371, 70.099, 27.503
CIE-LUV 37.371, 116.126, 17.591
Hunter-Lab 31.208, 53.914, 16.358
Binary 10110011, 00000000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b30028

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Alternatives to #b30028

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#b30028 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b30028

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b30028;}
.background {background-color:#b30028;}
.border {border:1px solid #b30028;}

Shades and Tints of #b30028

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #ffeef2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b30028

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605356 is the less saturated color, while #b30028 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b30028 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #522e36 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676047 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775c27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6160f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #833d3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d3a27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b50e18 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population