#231cd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231cd9 is composed of 13.7% red, 11% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.9% cyan, 87.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 242.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 48%. #231cd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #4638ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #3333cc.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 84
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#231cd9 color description : Vivid blue.

#231cd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231cd9 has RGB values of R:35, G:28, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.84, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 2301145.

Hex triplet 231cd9 #231cd9
RGB Decimal 35, 28, 217 rgb(35,28,217)
RGB Percent 13.7, 11, 85.1 rgb(13.7%,11%,85.1%)
CMYK 84, 87, 0, 15
HSL 242.2°, 77.1, 48 hsl(242.2,77.1%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.2°, 87.1, 85.1
Web Safe 3333cc #3333cc
CIE-LAB 29.903, 63.854, -90.22
XYZ 13.63, 6.197, 66.12
xyY 0.159, 0.072, 6.197
CIE-LCH 29.903, 110.531, 305.289
CIE-LUV 29.903, -7.404, -110.966
Hunter-Lab 24.893, 54.176, -140.058
Binary 00100011, 00011100, 11011001

Color Schemes with #231cd9

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Alternatives to #231cd9

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#231cd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231cd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231cd9;}
.background {background-color:#231cd9;}
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Shades and Tints of #231cd9

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, #010109 is the darkest color, while #f6f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231cd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7a7b is the less saturated color, while #1209ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231cd9 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #312f55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004d96 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005282 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00585b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c3bae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c3ea1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c4289 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population