Information about #235966 color

#235966 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#235966 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(35, 89, 102) — 13.7% red, 34.9% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 5 / 0 / 60. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#235966 is a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Humbec Dark Teal (#265B71). Nearby in the Register you will also find Marathon (#305563) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(35, 89, 102)), which gives #235966 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:60) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#235966 color variations

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

#235966 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#235966 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#235966 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#235966 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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#235966 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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Nearest named colors to #235966

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

Humbec Dark Teal color link
Humbec Dark Teal

#265B71

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Chathams Blue color link
Chathams Blue

#2C5971

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Dark Arctic Blue color link
Dark Arctic Blue

#275359

Globe color link
Globe

#256761

Griffin Fjord color link
Griffin Fjord

#274B6A

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

Caesar color link
Caesar

#1B6767

JayHawk Blue color link
JayHawk Blue

#194F6E

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Orient color link
Orient

#255B77

#235966 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#235966
  • RGB35, 89, 102
  • CMYK26, 5, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(35, 89, 102)
  • HSL192°, 49%, 27%
  • HSL Precise191.642°, 48.905%, 26.863%
  • HSV192°, 66%, 40%
  • HSB192°, 66%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.349, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.349, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.349, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID235966
  • DECIMAL ID2316646
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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