#231b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231b9e is composed of 13.7% red, 10.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 77.8% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 243.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 36.3%. #231b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #4636ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 78
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#231b9e color description : Dark blue.

#231b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231b9e has RGB values of R:35, G:27, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.78, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 2300830.

Hex triplet 231b9e #231b9e
RGB Decimal 35, 27, 158 rgb(35,27,158)
RGB Percent 13.7, 10.6, 62 rgb(13.7%,10.6%,62%)
CMYK 78, 83, 0, 38
HSL 243.7°, 70.8, 36.3 hsl(243.7,70.8%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 243.7°, 82.9, 62
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 22.336, 46.862, -67.784
XYZ 7.255, 3.609, 32.66
xyY 0.167, 0.083, 3.609
CIE-LCH 22.336, 82.406, 304.658
CIE-LUV 22.336, -4.572, -76.805
Hunter-Lab 18.998, 34.922, -88.627
Binary 00100011, 00011011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #231b9e

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Alternatives to #231b9e

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#231b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231b9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231b9e;}
.background {background-color:#231b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #231b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #231b9e

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, #020107 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b5e is the less saturated color, while #1006b3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231b9e 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2a2943 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003e78 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004168 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004649 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c3186 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c337b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c3668 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population