Information about #234A6C color

#234A6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #234A6C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(35, 74, 108) (13.7% red, 29% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 29 / 13 / 0 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#234A6C presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Griffin Fjord (#274B6A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Limitless (#254B75) and Bellbottom Blue (#2C4C6D).

The recipe behind #234A6C is rgb(35, 74, 108), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #234A6C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. #234A6C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#234A6C color variations

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#234A6C 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 #234A6C

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

Limitless color link
Limitless

#254B75

Wanaka color link
Wanaka

#284962

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Wet N Wild color link
Wet N Wild

#254375

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Shipshape color link
Shipshape

#21425F

Arapawa color link
Arapawa

#274A5D

Guru color link
Guru

#154C65

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#234A6C
  • RGB35, 74, 108
  • CMYK29, 13, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(35, 74, 108)
  • HSL208°, 51%, 28%
  • HSL Precise207.945°, 51.049%, 28.039%
  • HSV208°, 68%, 42%
  • HSB208°, 68%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.290, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.290, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.290, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID234A6C
  • DECIMAL ID2312812
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01