Information about #236072 color

#236072 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #236072 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 96, 114) — 13.7% red, 37.6% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 7 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#236072 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71). Slightly further away sit Orient (#255B77) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

In RGB terms — rgb(35, 96, 114) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #236072 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#236072 color variations

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

#236072 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 #236072

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

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#236072
  • RGB35, 96, 114
  • CMYK31, 7, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(35, 96, 114)
  • HSL194°, 53%, 29%
  • HSL Precise193.671°, 53.02%, 29.216%
  • HSV194°, 69%, 45%
  • HSB194°, 69%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.376, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.376, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.376, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID236072
  • DECIMAL ID2318450
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01