#231b37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231b37 is composed of 13.7% red, 10.6% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.4% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 78.4% black. It has a hue angle of 257.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.1% and a lightness of 16.1%. #231b37 color hex could be obtained by blending #46366e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 78
    CMYK color chart

#231b37 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#231b37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231b37 has RGB values of R:35, G:27, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.78. Its decimal value is 2300727.

Hex triplet 231b37 #231b37
RGB Decimal 35, 27, 55 rgb(35,27,55)
RGB Percent 13.7, 10.6, 21.6 rgb(13.7%,10.6%,21.6%)
CMYK 36, 51, 0, 78
HSL 257.1°, 34.1, 16.1 hsl(257.1,34.1%,16.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.1°, 50.9, 21.6
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 12.07, 11.65, -16.928
XYZ 1.775, 1.417, 3.794
xyY 0.254, 0.203, 1.417
CIE-LCH 12.07, 20.55, 304.535
CIE-LUV 12.07, 1.322, -15.337
Hunter-Lab 11.904, 5.778, -10.565
Binary 00100011, 00011011, 00110111

Color Schemes with #231b37

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Alternatives to #231b37

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#231b37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231b37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231b37;}
.background {background-color:#231b37;}
.border {border:1px solid #231b37;}

Shades and Tints of #231b37

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231b37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #28282a is the less saturated color, while #180250 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231b37 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
  • #212121 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #212025 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1f2a44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #202b3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #292b2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21243f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #21253c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #272531 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population