Information about #233E53 color

#233E53 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#233E53 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 62, 83) — 13.7% red, 24.3% green, 32.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 8 / 0 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#233E53 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — 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 Nile Blue (#253F4E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Regal Blue (#203F58) and Dark Azure (#274059).

In RGB terms — rgb(35, 62, 83) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #233E53 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#233E53 color variations

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

#233E53 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 #233E53

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

Nile Blue color link
Nile Blue

#253F4E

Regal Blue color link
Regal Blue

#203F58

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Midnight Oil color link
Midnight Oil

#283854

Blue Clouds color link
Blue Clouds

#273C5A

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Cello color link
Cello

#1E385B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#233E53
  • RGB35, 62, 83
  • CMYK19, 8, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(35, 62, 83)
  • HSL206°, 41%, 23%
  • HSL Precise206.25°, 40.678%, 23.137%
  • HSV206°, 58%, 33%
  • HSB206°, 58%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.243, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.243, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.243, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID233E53
  • DECIMAL ID2309715
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01