#236b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #236b9e is composed of 13.7% red, 42% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 32.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 204.9 degrees, a saturation of 63.7% and a lightness of 37.8%. #236b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #46d6ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 14
    • G 42
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#236b9e color description : Dark blue.

#236b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #236b9e has RGB values of R:35, G:107, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2321310.

Hex triplet 236b9e #236b9e
RGB Decimal 35, 107, 158 rgb(35,107,158)
RGB Percent 13.7, 42, 62 rgb(13.7%,42%,62%)
CMYK 78, 32, 0, 38
HSL 204.9°, 63.7, 37.8 hsl(204.9,63.7%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.9°, 77.8, 62
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 43.272, -3.809, -33.868
XYZ 12.121, 13.34, 34.282
xyY 0.203, 0.223, 13.34
CIE-LCH 43.272, 34.082, 263.583
CIE-LUV 43.272, -24.728, -49.093
Hunter-Lab 36.524, -4.681, -30.083
Binary 00100011, 01101011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #236b9e

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Alternatives to #236b9e

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#236b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #236b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#236b9e;}
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Shades and Tints of #236b9e

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, #03090d is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #236b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6163 is the less saturated color, while #0570bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #236b9e 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #505e68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6c9e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e6ea4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #476b9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e6da2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c738b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population