#234740 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #234740 is composed of 13.7% red, 27.8% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.7% cyan, 0% magenta, 9.9% yellow and 72.2% black. It has a hue angle of 168.3 degrees, a saturation of 34% and a lightness of 20.8%. #234740 color hex could be obtained by blending #468e80 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 28
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 0
    • Y 10
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#234740 color description : Very dark desaturated cyan.

#234740 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #234740 has RGB values of R:35, G:71, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0, Y:0.1, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 2312000.

Hex triplet 234740 #234740
RGB Decimal 35, 71, 64 rgb(35,71,64)
RGB Percent 13.7, 27.8, 25.1 rgb(13.7%,27.8%,25.1%)
CMYK 51, 0, 10, 72
HSL 168.3°, 34, 20.8 hsl(168.3,34%,20.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 168.3°, 50.7, 27.8
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 27.391, -14.993, 0.185
XYZ 3.872, 5.234, 5.656
xyY 0.262, 0.355, 5.234
CIE-LCH 27.391, 14.994, 179.292
CIE-LUV 27.391, -14.941, 2.064
Hunter-Lab 22.877, -9.828, 1.355
Binary 00100011, 01000111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #234740

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Alternatives to #234740

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#234740 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #234740

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CSS codes
.text {color:#234740;}
.background {background-color:#234740;}
.border {border:1px solid #234740;}

Shades and Tints of #234740

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, #030505 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #234740

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #333736 is the less saturated color, while #026854 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #234740 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #363d3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c4a46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #50484c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #324e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d4944 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3f4748 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2c4c4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population