#231b74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231b74 is composed of 13.7% red, 10.6% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.8% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.5% black. It has a hue angle of 245.4 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 28%. #231b74 color hex could be obtained by blending #4636e8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#231b74 color description : Dark blue.

#231b74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231b74 has RGB values of R:35, G:27, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 2300788.

Hex triplet 231b74 #231b74
RGB Decimal 35, 27, 116 rgb(35,27,116)
RGB Percent 13.7, 10.6, 45.5 rgb(13.7%,10.6%,45.5%)
CMYK 70, 77, 0, 55
HSL 245.4°, 62.2, 28 hsl(245.4,62.2%,28%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.4°, 76.7, 45.5
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 17.469, 33.021, -49.485
XYZ 4.237, 2.402, 16.762
xyY 0.181, 0.103, 2.402
CIE-LCH 17.469, 59.49, 303.715
CIE-LUV 17.469, -2.427, -52.144
Hunter-Lab 15.498, 21.676, -53.278
Binary 00100011, 00011011, 01110100

Color Schemes with #231b74

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Alternatives to #231b74

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#231b74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231b74

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#231b74;}
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Shades and Tints of #231b74

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, #010105 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231b74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #474748 is the less saturated color, while #11058a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231b74 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
  • #282828 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #272537 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003465 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003758 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #003b3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c2b6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c2d62 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c2f52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population