#231828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231828 is composed of 13.7% red, 9.4% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.5% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 84.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.3 degrees, a saturation of 25% and a lightness of 12.5%. #231828 color hex could be obtained by blending #463050 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330033.

    • R 14
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 84
    CMYK color chart

#231828 color description : Very dark (mostly black) violet.

#231828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231828 has RGB values of R:35, G:24, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.84. Its decimal value is 2299944.

Hex triplet 231828 #231828
RGB Decimal 35, 24, 40 rgb(35,24,40)
RGB Percent 13.7, 9.4, 15.7 rgb(13.7%,9.4%,15.7%)
CMYK 13, 40, 0, 84
HSL 281.3°, 25, 12.5 hsl(281.3,25%,12.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.3°, 40, 15.7
Web Safe 330033 #330033
CIE-LAB 10.288, 9.335, -8.802
XYZ 1.403, 1.164, 2.158
xyY 0.297, 0.246, 1.164
CIE-LCH 10.288, 12.83, 316.684
CIE-LUV 10.288, 3.161, -7.341
Hunter-Lab 10.788, 4.33, -4.309
Binary 00100011, 00011000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #231828

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Alternatives to #231828

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#231828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231828

This text has a font color of #231828.

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#231828 background color

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#231828 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231828;}
.background {background-color:#231828;}
.border {border:1px solid #231828;}

Shades and Tints of #231828

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #201f21 is the less saturated color, while #2b023e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231828 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
  • #1d1d1d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1e1c1f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #232735 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #252732 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2c2628 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #232130 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #24212e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #292128 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population