#b23436 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23436 is composed of 69.8% red, 20.4% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 69.7% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 54.8% and a lightness of 45.1%. #b23436 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff686c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 70
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23436 color description : Dark red.

#b23436 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23436 has RGB values of R:178, G:52, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.7, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678774.

Hex triplet b23436 #b23436
RGB Decimal 178, 52, 54 rgb(178,52,54)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20.4, 21.2 rgb(69.8%,20.4%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 71, 70, 30
HSL 359°, 54.8, 45.1 hsl(359,54.8%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 70.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.516, 50.74, 28.631
XYZ 20.255, 12.19, 4.776
xyY 0.544, 0.327, 12.19
CIE-LCH 41.516, 58.26, 29.435
CIE-LUV 41.516, 94.334, 19.553
Hunter-Lab 34.914, 42.456, 16.329
Binary 10110010, 00110100, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b23436

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Alternatives to #b23436

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#b23436 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23436

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23436;}
.background {background-color:#b23436;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23436;}

Shades and Tints of #b23436

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, #0b0303 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23436

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747272 is the less saturated color, while #de080b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23436 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5253 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895646 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935337 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43a3d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population