Information about #231D35 color

#231D35 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#231D35 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 29, 53) — 13.7% red, 11.4% green, 20.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 9 / 0 / 79. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#231D35 presents itself as a moderately toned blue-purple violet — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nite Life (#1D2134). Slightly further away sit Montana (#291E30) and Bleached Cedar (#2C2133).

The recipe behind #231D35 is rgb(35, 29, 53), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 16.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:79), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #231D35 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#231D35 color variations

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

#231D35 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #231D35

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

Nite Life color link
Nite Life

#1D2134

Montana color link
Montana

#291E30

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Dark color link
Dark

#1B2431

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#231D35
  • RGB35, 29, 53
  • CMYK7, 9, 0, 79
  • CSSrgb(35, 29, 53)
  • HSL255°, 29%, 16%
  • HSL Precise255°, 29.268%, 16.078%
  • HSV255°, 45%, 21%
  • HSB255°, 45%, 21%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.114, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.114, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.114, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID231D35
  • DECIMAL ID2301237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01