Information about #232938 color

#232938 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #232938 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 41, 56) — 13.7% red, 16.1% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 6 / 0 / 78. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned sky-leaning azure, #232938 stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Midnight Express (#21263A). Slightly further away sit Ebony Clay (#26283B) and Dark Knight (#232D36).

The recipe behind #232938 is rgb(35, 41, 56), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:78), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #232938 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#232938 color variations

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

#232938 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 #232938

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

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Allegro color link
Allegro

#242E3B

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Quarterback color link
Quarterback

#282B3C

Bullitt color link
Bullitt

#27253C

Tornado color link
Tornado

#272D3C

Haiti color link
Haiti

#2C2A35

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

#232938 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#232938
  • RGB35, 41, 56
  • CMYK8, 6, 0, 78
  • CSSrgb(35, 41, 56)
  • HSL223°, 23%, 18%
  • HSL Precise222.857°, 23.077%, 17.843%
  • HSV223°, 38%, 22%
  • HSB223°, 38%, 22%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.161
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.161, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.161, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.161, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID232938
  • DECIMAL ID2304312
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01