#231836 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231836 is composed of 13.7% red, 9.4% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 55.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.8% black. It has a hue angle of 262 degrees, a saturation of 38.5% and a lightness of 15.3%. #231836 color hex could be obtained by blending #46306c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330033.

    • R 14
    • G 9
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 79
    CMYK color chart

#231836 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#231836 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231836 has RGB values of R:35, G:24, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.79. Its decimal value is 2299958.

Hex triplet 231836 #231836
RGB Decimal 35, 24, 54 rgb(35,24,54)
RGB Percent 13.7, 9.4, 21.2 rgb(13.7%,9.4%,21.2%)
CMYK 35, 56, 0, 79
HSL 262°, 38.5, 15.3 hsl(262,38.5%,15.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 262°, 55.6, 21.2
Web Safe 330033 #330033
CIE-LAB 11.113, 13.52, -17.726
XYZ 1.686, 1.277, 3.647
xyY 0.255, 0.193, 1.277
CIE-LCH 11.113, 22.293, 307.334
CIE-LUV 11.113, 2.065, -15.42
Hunter-Lab 11.3, 6.849, -11.228
Binary 00100011, 00011000, 00110110

Color Schemes with #231836

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Alternatives to #231836

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#231836 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231836

This text has a font color of #231836.

<span style="color:#231836;">Text here</span>
#231836 background color

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#231836 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231836;}
.background {background-color:#231836;}
.border {border:1px solid #231836;}

Shades and Tints of #231836

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, #09060d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231836

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #26242a is the less saturated color, while #1d004e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231836 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
  • #1f1f1f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #201e24 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1c2844 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1c293e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #29292c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e223e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1f233b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #27222f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population