#236bb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #236bb8 is composed of 13.7% red, 42% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 211 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 42.9%. #236bb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #46d6ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 42
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#236bb8 color description : Strong blue.

#236bb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #236bb8 has RGB values of R:35, G:107, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2321336.

Hex triplet 236bb8 #236bb8
RGB Decimal 35, 107, 184 rgb(35,107,184)
RGB Percent 13.7, 42, 72.2 rgb(13.7%,42%,72.2%)
CMYK 81, 42, 0, 28
HSL 211°, 68, 42.9 hsl(211,68%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 211°, 81, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 44.706, 6.119, -46.851
XYZ 14.601, 14.332, 47.342
xyY 0.191, 0.188, 14.332
CIE-LCH 44.706, 47.249, 277.441
CIE-LUV 44.706, -23.642, -70.452
Hunter-Lab 37.858, 2.59, -47.642
Binary 00100011, 01101011, 10111000

Color Schemes with #236bb8

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Alternatives to #236bb8

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#236bb8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #236bb8

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #236bb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666d75 is the less saturated color, while #016ada is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #236bb8 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #526170 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e6fb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c72bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2870ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7697 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population