Information about #231C31 color

#231C31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #231C31 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(35, 28, 49) (13.7% red, 11% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 8 / 0 / 81 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#231C31 presents itself as a moderately toned blue-purple violet — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Montana (#291E30). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nite Life (#1D2134) and Daytona (#1E222C).

The recipe behind #231C31 is rgb(35, 28, 49), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #231C31 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 16.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:81), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #231C31 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#231C31 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#231C31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#4A3B67

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#715B9E

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#A090BF

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#CFC7DF

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White

#FFFFFF

#231C31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#231C31

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#1B1626

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#14101D

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#0D0B13

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#060509

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Black

#000000

#231C31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#342B44

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#453D55

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#585165

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#6B6773

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Grey

#808080

#231C31 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#301B25

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#2B1B30

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#231C31

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#1B1D30

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#1B2530

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#1B2D30

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#231C31 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#231C31
#231C31

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#2A311C
#2A311C

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#231C31
#231C31

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#1F311C
#1F311C

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#312D1C
#312D1C

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#2D1C31
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#1C1F31
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#231C31
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#31231C
#31231C

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#1C3123
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#231C31
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#311C2A
#311C2A

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#2A311C
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#1C3123
#1C3123

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#231C31
#231C31

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#311C1F
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#2A311C
#2A311C

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#1C312D
#1C312D

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Nearest named colors to #231C31

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Bleached Cedar color link
Bleached Cedar

#2C2133

Black Russian color link
Black Russian

#24252B

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Silhouette color link
Silhouette

#2A252C

Double Revolver color link
Double Revolver

#29272F

Dark Gunmetal color link
Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

#231C31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#231C31
  • RGB35, 28, 49
  • CMYK5, 8, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(35, 28, 49)
  • HSL260°, 27%, 15%
  • HSL Precise260°, 27.273%, 15.098%
  • HSV260°, 43%, 19%
  • HSB260°, 43%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.110, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.110, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.110, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID231C31
  • DECIMAL ID2300977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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