Information about #231961 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #231961 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(35, 25, 97) (13.7% red, 9.8% green, 38% blue), or CMYK 24 / 28 / 0 / 62 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #231961 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Suns Purple (#1D1160). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Midnight Blue (#191970) and Blast Off (#262857).

The recipe behind #231961 is rgb(35, 25, 97), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #231961 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #231961 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#231961 color variations

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#231961 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 #231961

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

Suns Purple color link
Suns Purple

#1D1160

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Visa Blue color link
Visa Blue

#1A1F71

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

PHCH color link
PHCH

#201173

Dark Indigo color link
Dark Indigo

#1F0954

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

OSS Blue color link
OSS Blue

#1B2450

#231961 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#231961
  • RGB35, 25, 97
  • CMYK24, 28, 0, 62
  • HSL248°, 59%, 24%
  • HSL Precise248.333°, 59.016%, 23.922%
  • HSV248°, 74%, 38%
  • HSB248°, 74%, 38%
  • HEX ID231961
  • DECIMAL ID2300257
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38%
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