#236cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #236cb8 is composed of 13.7% red, 42.4% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 81% cyan, 41.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 210.6 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 42.9%. #236cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #46d8ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 14
    • G 42
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 81
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#236cb8 color description : Strong blue.

#236cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #236cb8 has RGB values of R:35, G:108, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.81, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 2321592.

Hex triplet 236cb8 #236cb8
RGB Decimal 35, 108, 184 rgb(35,108,184)
RGB Percent 13.7, 42.4, 72.2 rgb(13.7%,42.4%,72.2%)
CMYK 81, 41, 0, 28
HSL 210.6°, 68, 42.9 hsl(210.6,68%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 210.6°, 81, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 45, 5.489, -46.38
XYZ 14.705, 14.542, 47.377
xyY 0.192, 0.19, 14.542
CIE-LCH 45, 46.704, 276.749
CIE-LUV 45, -23.966, -69.789
Hunter-Lab 38.134, 2.1, -46.967
Binary 00100011, 01101100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #236cb8

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Alternatives to #236cb8

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#236cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #236cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#236cb8;}
.background {background-color:#236cb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #236cb8

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #236cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666d75 is the less saturated color, while #016bda is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #236cb8 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
  • #536271 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #506fb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f73bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007d85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3f6eb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2b70ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0c7797 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population