#236ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #236ae2 is composed of 13.7% red, 41.6% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 84.5% cyan, 53.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 217.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 51.2%. #236ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #46d4ff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 42
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 85
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#236ae2 color description : Bright blue.

#236ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #236ae2 has RGB values of R:35, G:106, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.85, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 2321122.

Hex triplet 236ae2 #236ae2
RGB Decimal 35, 106, 226 rgb(35,106,226)
RGB Percent 13.7, 41.6, 88.6 rgb(13.7%,41.6%,88.6%)
CMYK 85, 53, 0, 11
HSL 217.7°, 76.7, 51.2 hsl(217.7,76.7%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.7°, 84.5, 88.6
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.177, 22.942, -66.942
XYZ 19.572, 16.155, 74.034
xyY 0.178, 0.147, 16.155
CIE-LCH 47.177, 70.765, 288.918
CIE-LUV 47.177, -22.133, -102.994
Hunter-Lab 40.193, 16.581, -81.075
Binary 00100011, 01101010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #236ae2

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Alternatives to #236ae2

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#236ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #236ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#236ae2;}
.background {background-color:#236ae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #236ae2;}

Shades and Tints of #236ae2

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, #010205 is the darkest color, while #f3f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #236ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79808c is the less saturated color, while #0663ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #236ae2 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55647c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0073e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #0c70e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0c74d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c79aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population