#231caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231caf is composed of 13.7% red, 11% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 242.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 39.8%. #231caf color hex could be obtained by blending #4638ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #333399.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 80
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#231caf color description : Dark blue.

#231caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231caf has RGB values of R:35, G:28, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.8, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 2301103.

Hex triplet 231caf #231caf
RGB Decimal 35, 28, 175 rgb(35,28,175)
RGB Percent 13.7, 11, 68.6 rgb(13.7%,11%,68.6%)
CMYK 80, 84, 0, 31
HSL 242.9°, 72.4, 39.8 hsl(242.9,72.4%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.9°, 84, 68.6
Web Safe 333399 #333399
CIE-LAB 24.584, 51.648, -74.352
XYZ 8.845, 4.282, 40.916
xyY 0.164, 0.079, 4.282
CIE-LCH 24.584, 90.53, 304.785
CIE-LUV 24.584, -5.489, -86.776
Hunter-Lab 20.694, 40.077, -102.741
Binary 00100011, 00011100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #231caf

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Alternatives to #231caf

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#231caf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #231caf

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, #010106 is the darkest color, while #f4f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636269 is the less saturated color, while #0e05c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231caf 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d2b49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00466f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #004b4e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c3491 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c3786 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c3a71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population