#231e35

Color #231e35

A muted very dark blue.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 20.62 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#231e35

RGB

rgb(35, 30, 53)

HSL

hsl(253, 27.7%, 16.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253, 43.4%, 20.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(34%, 43.4%, 0%, 79.2%)

LAB

lab(12.88, 8.8, -14.23)

LCH

lch(12.88, 16.73, 301.73)

OKLCH

oklch(25.2%, 0.0431, 293.06)

HWB

hwb(253, 11.8%, 79.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#30351e

Analogous

#1e2535

#231e35

#2f1e35

Triadic

#231e35

#35231e

#1e3523

Split-complementary

#231e35

#352f1e

#25351e

Tetradic

#231e35

#351e30

#30351e

#1e3523

Square

#231e35

#351e25

#30351e

#1e352f

Shades

Color #231e35 mixed toward black.

#1d192c

#171423

#120f1b

#0c0a12

#060509

Tints

Color #231e35 mixed toward white.

#413863

#5f5190

#8477b2

#ada4cc

#d6d2e5

Tones

Color #231e35 mixed toward gray.

#242033

#252231

#26242f

#27262d

#28282b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

16.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.31:1

White text reads better on this background (16.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#212130 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#21222f · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#232d2c · ΔE 17.8

Achromatopsia

#212121 · ΔE 13.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #231e35;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#231e35]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#231e35 (#231e35) is rgb(35, 30, 53) in RGB.

No, #231e35 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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