Information about #232834 color

#232834 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#232834 falls into the Azure Color FamilyLow Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 40, 52) — 13.7% red, 15.7% green, 20.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 80. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained steel-blue azure, #232834 carries a shadowy depth. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Indian Ink (#232732). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Knight (#232D36) and Cinder (#242A2E).

In RGB terms — rgb(35, 40, 52) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 14.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:80), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #232834 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#232834 color variations

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

#232834 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 #232834

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

Indian Ink color link
Indian Ink

#232732

Dark Knight color link
Dark Knight

#232D36

Cinder color link
Cinder

#242A2E

Ebony Clay color link
Ebony Clay

#26283B

Jaguar color link
Jaguar

#29292F

Wine Trail color link
Wine Trail

#27292D

Blue Night color link
Blue Night

#1F263B

Shadowland color link
Shadowland

#26272C

Bunker color link
Bunker

#292C2F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#232834
  • RGB35, 40, 52
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 80
  • CSSrgb(35, 40, 52)
  • HSL222°, 20%, 17%
  • HSL Precise222.353°, 19.54%, 17.059%
  • HSV222°, 33%, 20%
  • HSB222°, 33%, 20%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.157, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.157, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.157, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID232834
  • DECIMAL ID2304052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01