#236cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #236cb6 is composed of 13.7% red, 42.4% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 80.8% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 210.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #236cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #46d8ff with #00006d. 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

#236cb6 color description : Strong blue.

#236cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #236cb6 has RGB values of R:35, G:108, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 2321590.

Hex triplet 236cb6 #236cb6
RGB Decimal 35, 108, 182 rgb(35,108,182)
RGB Percent 13.7, 42.4, 71.4 rgb(13.7%,42.4%,71.4%)
CMYK 81, 41, 0, 29
HSL 210.2°, 67.7, 42.5 hsl(210.2,67.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.2°, 80.8, 71.4
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 44.884, 4.719, -45.403
XYZ 14.497, 14.459, 46.28
xyY 0.193, 0.192, 14.459
CIE-LCH 44.884, 45.648, 275.934
CIE-LUV 44.884, -24.043, -68.178
Hunter-Lab 38.025, 1.512, -45.545
Binary 00100011, 01101100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #236cb6

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Alternatives to #236cb6

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#236cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #236cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#236cb6;}
.background {background-color:#236cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #236cb6

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #236cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666c73 is the less saturated color, while #026cd7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #236cb6 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #536270 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #516fb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3373ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #406eb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2d70b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7696 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population