#b23029 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23029 is composed of 69.8% red, 18.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73% magenta, 77% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b23029 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6052 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 19
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 77
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23029 color description : Dark red.

#b23029 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23029 has RGB values of R:178, G:48, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.77, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11677737.

Hex triplet b23029 #b23029
RGB Decimal 178, 48, 41 rgb(178,48,41)
RGB Percent 69.8, 18.8, 16.1 rgb(69.8%,18.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 73, 77, 30
HSL 3.1°, 62.6, 42.9 hsl(3.1,62.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 77, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 40.802, 51.655, 35.449
XYZ 19.818, 11.741, 3.32
xyY 0.568, 0.337, 11.741
CIE-LCH 40.802, 62.649, 34.461
CIE-LUV 40.802, 99.279, 23.808
Hunter-Lab 34.266, 43.274, 18.24
Binary 10110010, 00110000, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b23029

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Alternatives to #b23029

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#b23029 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23029

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23029;}
.background {background-color:#b23029;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23029;}

Shades and Tints of #b23029

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23029

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d41207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23029 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716841 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81632a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6393c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895338 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #925029 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43635 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population