Information about #234C9D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#234C9D falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 76, 157) — 13.7% red, 29.8% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 32 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#234C9D presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jayce Blue (#234E9B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Polynesian Blue (#224C98) and Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C).

The recipe behind #234C9D is rgb(35, 76, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #234C9D: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #234C9D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#234C9D color variations

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#234C9D 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 #234C9D

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

Jayce Blue color link
Jayce Blue

#234E9B

Elvis color link
Elvis

#16489B

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Cobalt color link
Cobalt

#1E488F

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Dusk Blue color link
Dusk Blue

#26538D

Boogie Blue color link
Boogie Blue

#24508A

Fun Blue color link
Fun Blue

#1959A8

#234C9D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#234C9D
  • RGB35, 76, 157
  • CMYK48, 32, 0, 38
  • HSL220°, 64%, 38%
  • HSL Precise219.836°, 63.542%, 37.647%
  • HSV220°, 78%, 62%
  • HSB220°, 78%, 62%
  • HEX ID234C9D
  • DECIMAL ID2313373
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
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