Information about #235B89 color

#235B89 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #235B89 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(35, 91, 137) (13.7% red, 35.7% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 40 / 18 / 0 / 46 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#235B89 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to allports in a storm (#1D5A8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yarra (#20608E) and Dusk Blue (#26538D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(35, 91, 137)), which gives #235B89 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #235B89: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #235B89 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#235B89 color variations

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

#235B89 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 #235B89

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#235B89
  • RGB35, 91, 137
  • CMYK40, 18, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(35, 91, 137)
  • HSL207°, 59%, 34%
  • HSL Precise207.059°, 59.302%, 33.725%
  • HSV207°, 74%, 54%
  • HSB207°, 74%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.357, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.357, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.357, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID235B89
  • DECIMAL ID2317193
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01