Information about #23394D color

#23394D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #23394D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 57, 77) — 13.7% red, 22.4% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 8 / 0 / 70. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #23394D reads as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure and leans clearly toward the dark side. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tarawera (#253C48) and Nile Blue (#253F4E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(35, 57, 77)), which gives #23394D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #23394D: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #23394D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#23394D color variations

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

#23394D 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 #23394D

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

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#23394D
  • RGB35, 57, 77
  • CMYK16, 8, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(35, 57, 77)
  • HSL209°, 38%, 22%
  • HSL Precise208.571°, 37.5%, 21.961%
  • HSV209°, 55%, 30%
  • HSB209°, 55%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.224, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.224, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.224, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID23394D
  • DECIMAL ID2308429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01