Information about #23797D color

#23797D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#23797D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 121, 125) — 13.7% red, 47.5% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 2 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #23797D reads as a confidently colored water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Atoll (#2B797A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Elm (#297B76) and Greenish Blue (#307D7E).

The recipe behind #23797D is rgb(35, 121, 125), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #23797D: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #23797D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#23797D color variations

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

#23797D 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 #23797D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#23797D
  • RGB35, 121, 125
  • CMYK35, 2, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(35, 121, 125)
  • HSL183°, 56%, 31%
  • HSL Precise182.667°, 56.25%, 31.373%
  • HSV183°, 72%, 49%
  • HSB183°, 72%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.475, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.475, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.475, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID23797D
  • DECIMAL ID2324861
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01