Information about #23263B color

#23263B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #23263B belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(35, 38, 59) (13.7% red, 14.9% green, 23.1% blue), or CMYK 9 / 8 / 0 / 77 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #23263B stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Midnight Express (#21263A). Slightly further away sit Ebony Clay (#26283B) and Blue Night (#1F263B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(35, 38, 59)), which gives #23263B its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #23263B: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #23263B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#23263B color variations

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

#23263B 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 #23263B

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

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Yankees Blue color link
Yankees Blue

#1C2841

Sonic Boom color link
Sonic Boom

#252042

Surfs Up color link
Surfs Up

#1F2142

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#23263B
  • RGB35, 38, 59
  • CMYK9, 8, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(35, 38, 59)
  • HSL233°, 26%, 18%
  • HSL Precise232.5°, 25.532%, 18.431%
  • HSV233°, 41%, 23%
  • HSB233°, 41%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.149, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.149, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.149, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID23263B
  • DECIMAL ID2303547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01