#236ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #236ab5 is composed of 13.7% red, 41.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.7% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 210.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #236ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #46d4ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#236ab5 color description : Strong blue.

#236ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #236ab5 has RGB values of R:35, G:106, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2321077.

Hex triplet 236ab5 #236ab5
RGB Decimal 35, 106, 181 rgb(35,106,181)
RGB Percent 13.7, 41.6, 71 rgb(13.7%,41.6%,71%)
CMYK 81, 41, 0, 29
HSL 210.8°, 67.6, 42.4 hsl(210.8,67.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.8°, 80.7, 71
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 44.234, 5.594, -45.858
XYZ 14.186, 14, 45.668
xyY 0.192, 0.19, 14
CIE-LCH 44.234, 46.198, 276.954
CIE-LUV 44.234, -23.429, -68.708
Hunter-Lab 37.417, 2.194, -46.172
Binary 00100011, 01101010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #236ab5

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Alternatives to #236ab5

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#236ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #236ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#236ab5;}
.background {background-color:#236ab5;}
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Shades and Tints of #236ab5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #236ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656c73 is the less saturated color, while #0269d6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #236ab5 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51606f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e6eb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f71b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007b83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3e6cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a6eb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7595 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population