Information about #233B3E color

#233B3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #233B3E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 59, 62) — 13.7% red, 23.1% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 1 / 0 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#233B3E presents itself as a softly balanced water-like cyan — one that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Slate Grey (#25383C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tiki Tour (#234040) and Elephant (#243640).

The recipe behind #233B3E is rgb(35, 59, 62), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #233B3E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:76), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #233B3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#233B3E color variations

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

#233B3E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#233B3E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1B2F31

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#142325

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Black

#000000

#233B3E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#233B3E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#22253E

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#223E36

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#223E2B

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#253E22

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#233B3E 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
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#3E2623
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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
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#3E3423
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#3E232D
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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
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#233E34
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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
#233B3E
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#3E233B
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#3B3E23
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#26233E
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#3E2623
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#3B3E23
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#34233E
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#3E2623
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#2D3E23
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Nearest named colors to #233B3E

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

Dark Slate Grey color link
Dark Slate Grey

#25383C

Tiki Tour color link
Tiki Tour

#234040

Elephant color link
Elephant

#243640

Nordic color link
Nordic

#1D393C

Goryeo Storeroom color link
Goryeo Storeroom

#203838

Mosaic color link
Mosaic

#293741

Coast color link
Coast

#243442

Tile Green color link
Tile Green

#26433A

Tarawera color link
Tarawera

#253C48

Warrior color link
Warrior

#2D3B42

Gunmetal color link
Gunmetal

#2A3439

Iron Storage color link
Iron Storage

#2B3736

#233B3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#233B3E
  • RGB35, 59, 62
  • CMYK11, 1, 0, 76
  • CSSrgb(35, 59, 62)
  • HSL187°, 28%, 19%
  • HSL Precise186.667°, 27.835%, 19.02%
  • HSV187°, 44%, 24%
  • HSB187°, 44%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.231, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.231, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.231, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID233B3E
  • DECIMAL ID2308926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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