Information about #235E66 color

#235E66 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#235E66 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 94, 102) — 13.7% red, 36.9% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 3 / 0 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#235E66 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Globe (#256761). Slightly further away sit Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71) and Caesar (#1B6767).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(35, 94, 102)), which gives #235E66 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #235E66: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #235E66 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#235E66 color variations

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

#235E66 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 #235E66

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

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Eden color link
Eden

#266255

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#235E66
  • RGB35, 94, 102
  • CMYK26, 3, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(35, 94, 102)
  • HSL187°, 49%, 27%
  • HSL Precise187.164°, 48.905%, 26.863%
  • HSV187°, 66%, 40%
  • HSB187°, 66%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.369, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.369, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.369, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID235E66
  • DECIMAL ID2317926
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01