#231b36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231b36 is composed of 13.7% red, 10.6% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.8% black. It has a hue angle of 257.8 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 15.9%. #231b36 color hex could be obtained by blending #46366c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 79
    CMYK color chart

#231b36 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#231b36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231b36 has RGB values of R:35, G:27, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.79. Its decimal value is 2300726.

Hex triplet 231b36 #231b36
RGB Decimal 35, 27, 54 rgb(35,27,54)
RGB Percent 13.7, 10.6, 21.2 rgb(13.7%,10.6%,21.2%)
CMYK 35, 50, 0, 79
HSL 257.8°, 33.3, 15.9 hsl(257.8,33.3%,15.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.8°, 50, 21.2
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 12.008, 11.327, -16.311
XYZ 1.751, 1.408, 3.669
xyY 0.256, 0.206, 1.408
CIE-LCH 12.008, 19.859, 304.776
CIE-LUV 12.008, 1.392, -14.727
Hunter-Lab 11.864, 5.58, -10.032
Binary 00100011, 00011011, 00110110

Color Schemes with #231b36

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Alternatives to #231b36

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#231b36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231b36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231b36;}
.background {background-color:#231b36;}
.border {border:1px solid #231b36;}

Shades and Tints of #231b36

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231b36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #28272a is the less saturated color, while #19024f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231b36 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
  • #202020 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #211f24 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #202a43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #202b3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2a2b2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21243e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #21253b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #272531 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population