#231b46 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231b46 is composed of 13.7% red, 10.6% green and 27.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 72.5% black. It has a hue angle of 251.2 degrees, a saturation of 44.3% and a lightness of 19%. #231b46 color hex could be obtained by blending #46368c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 27
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 73
    CMYK color chart

#231b46 color description : Very dark blue.

#231b46 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231b46 has RGB values of R:35, G:27, B:70 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.73. Its decimal value is 2300742.

Hex triplet 231b46 #231b46
RGB Decimal 35, 27, 70 rgb(35,27,70)
RGB Percent 13.7, 10.6, 27.5 rgb(13.7%,10.6%,27.5%)
CMYK 50, 61, 0, 73
HSL 251.2°, 44.3, 19 hsl(251.2,44.3%,19%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.2°, 61.4, 27.5
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 13.128, 16.733, -25.819
XYZ 2.19, 1.583, 5.984
xyY 0.224, 0.162, 1.583
CIE-LCH 13.128, 30.767, 302.946
CIE-LUV 13.128, 0.302, -24.522
Hunter-Lab 12.583, 9.051, -19.389
Binary 00100011, 00011011, 01000110

Color Schemes with #231b46

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Alternatives to #231b46

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#231b46 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231b46

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231b46;}
.background {background-color:#231b46;}
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Shades and Tints of #231b46

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, #07050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231b46

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2f2e33 is the less saturated color, while #130160 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231b46 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
  • #222222 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #222129 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0f2b54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #052e4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #242e32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #16254f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #10274a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #242739 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population