Color #231B2D

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Basic facts about this digital color

#231B2D falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 27, 45) — 13.7% red, 10.6% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 7 / 0 / 82. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #231B2D stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Montana (#291E30). Slightly further away sit Daytona (#1E222C) and Black Russian (#24252B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(35, 27, 45)), which gives #231B2D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #231B2D: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:82), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#231B2D color variations

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

#231B2D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#231B2D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#231B2D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#231B2D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#231B2D 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

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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

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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

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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

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Alternatives to #231B2D color

View adjacent and very similar colors.

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Nearest named colors to #231B2D

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

Montana

#291E30

Daytona

#1E222C

Black Russian

#24252B

Raisin Black

#242124

Nite Life

#1D2134

Plock Gray

#232224

Dark Gunmetal

#1F262A

Silhouette

#2A252C

Bleached Cedar

#2C2133

Shadowland

#26272C

Hollow Plum

#2A1624

Elderberry

#17182B

#231B2D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#231B2D color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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#231B2D color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#231B2D color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#231B2D
RGB35, 27, 45
CMYK4, 7, 0, 82

HSL267°, 25%, 14%
HSL Precise266.667°, 25%, 14.118%
HSV267°, 40%, 18%
HSB267°, 40%, 18%

HEX ID231B2D
DECIMAL ID2300717
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Violet
Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
Lightness FamilyDark

Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%

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