#236e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #236e8b is composed of 13.7% red, 43.1% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 74.8% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 196.7 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 34.1%. #236e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #46dcff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 14
    • G 43
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 75
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#236e8b color description : Dark blue.

#236e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #236e8b has RGB values of R:35, G:110, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.75, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 2322059.

Hex triplet 236e8b #236e8b
RGB Decimal 35, 110, 139 rgb(35,110,139)
RGB Percent 13.7, 43.1, 54.5 rgb(13.7%,43.1%,54.5%)
CMYK 75, 21, 0, 45
HSL 196.7°, 59.8, 34.1 hsl(196.7,59.8%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.7°, 74.8, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 43.319, -12.556, -22.486
XYZ 10.928, 13.372, 26.43
xyY 0.215, 0.264, 13.372
CIE-LCH 43.319, 25.754, 240.822
CIE-LUV 43.319, -26.763, -30.679
Hunter-Lab 36.568, -10.651, -17.254
Binary 00100011, 01101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #236e8b

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Alternatives to #236e8b

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#236e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #236e8b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#236e8b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #236e8b;}

Shades and Tints of #236e8b

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, #030b0e is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #236e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #52595c is the less saturated color, while #027dac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #236e8b 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
  • #505f65 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656d8b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #606d94 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1e7881 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d6d8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a6d90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1f7484 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population