Information about #232528 color

#232528 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #232528 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 37, 40) — 13.7% red, 14.5% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 84. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #232528 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Black Russian (#24252B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nero (#252525) and Dark Gunmetal (#1F262A).

The recipe behind #232528 is rgb(35, 37, 40), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #232528 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:84), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #232528 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#232528 color variations

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#232528 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 #232528

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

Nero color link
Nero

#252525

Plock Gray color link
Plock Gray

#232224

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Raisin Black color link
Raisin Black

#242124

Black Pearl color link
Black Pearl

#1E272C

Daytona color link
Daytona

#1E222C

Sentry color link
Sentry

#1C2728

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

#232528 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#232528
  • RGB35, 37, 40
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 84
  • CSSrgb(35, 37, 40)
  • HSL216°, 7%, 15%
  • HSL Precise216°, 6.667%, 14.706%
  • HSV216°, 13%, 16%
  • HSB216°, 13%, 16%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.145
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.145, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.145, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.145, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID232528
  • DECIMAL ID2303272
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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