Information about #232F30 color

#232F30 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#232F30 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 47, 48) — 13.7% red, 18.4% green, 18.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 81. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#232F30 presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. 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 Blue Charcoal (#262B2F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cinder (#242A2E) and Dark Knight (#232D36).

In RGB terms — rgb(35, 47, 48) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 13.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:81) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #232F30 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#232F30 color variations

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

#232F30 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 #232F30

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

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Ivy Green color link
Ivy Green

#23352D

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Raglan color link
Raglan

#293331

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#232F30
  • RGB35, 47, 48
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 81
  • CSSrgb(35, 47, 48)
  • HSL185°, 16%, 16%
  • HSL Precise184.615°, 15.663%, 16.275%
  • HSV185°, 27%, 19%
  • HSB185°, 27%, 19%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.184, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.184, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.184, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID232F30
  • DECIMAL ID2305840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01