Information about #238398 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #238398 reads as a energetic, saturated water-like cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Scooter (#308EA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Java (#259797) and Tripster Blue (#2070A0).
In RGB terms — rgb(35, 131, 152) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #238398 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#238398 color variations
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#238398 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#238398 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#238398 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#238398 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#238398 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #238398 color
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Nearest named colors to #238398
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#308EA0
#259797
#2070A0
#299792
#1277A3
#2F77A9
#317589
#39909B
#316EA0
#2774AE
#3E7F9D
#0D9494
#238398 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#238398
- RGB35, 131, 152
- CMYK46, 8, 0, 40
- CSSrgb(35, 131, 152)
- HSL191°, 63%, 37%
- HSL Precise190.769°, 62.567%, 36.667%
- HSV191°, 77%, 60%
- HSB191°, 77%, 60%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
- GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.514, 0.596)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.514, 0.596, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.514, 0.596)
- Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID238398
- DECIMAL ID2327448
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
