#237cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #237cb5 is composed of 13.7% red, 48.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.7% cyan, 31.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 203.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #237cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #46f8ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#237cb5 color description : Strong blue.

#237cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #237cb5 has RGB values of R:35, G:124, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2325685.

Hex triplet 237cb5 #237cb5
RGB Decimal 35, 124, 181 rgb(35,124,181)
RGB Percent 13.7, 48.6, 71 rgb(13.7%,48.6%,71%)
CMYK 81, 31, 0, 29
HSL 203.4°, 67.6, 42.4 hsl(203.4,67.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.4°, 80.7, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 49.626, -5.425, -37.305
XYZ 16.239, 18.107, 46.353
xyY 0.201, 0.224, 18.107
CIE-LCH 49.626, 37.697, 261.726
CIE-LUV 49.626, -29.472, -55.869
Hunter-Lab 42.553, -6.347, -34.798
Binary 00100011, 01111100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #237cb5

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Alternatives to #237cb5

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#237cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #237cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#237cb5;}
.background {background-color:#237cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #237cb5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #237cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656d73 is the less saturated color, while #0283d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #237cb5 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a6c77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687bb3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #597dbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f7bb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #457cb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c849f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population