Information about #238EB2 color

#238EB2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #238EB2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 142, 178) — 13.7% red, 55.7% green, 69.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 56 / 14 / 0 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#238EB2 is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pelorous (#2599B2). Slightly further away sit Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2) and Scooter (#308EA0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(35, 142, 178)), which gives #238EB2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #238EB2: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#238EB2 color variations

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

#238EB2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#238EB2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#1C728F

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#15556B

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#071C23

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Black

#000000

#238EB2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#338CAA

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#448AA1

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#578797

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#6A838B

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Grey

#808080

#238EB2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#6323B2

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#2A23B2

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#2355B2

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#238EB2

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#23B29D

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#23B263

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#23B22A

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#238EB2 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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#B34723
#B34723

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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
#238EB2
#238EB2

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#B38F23
#B38F23

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#B32347
#B32347

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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
#2347B3
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#238EB2
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#23B38F
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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
#238EB2
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#B3238F
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#8FB323
#8FB323

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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
#238EB2
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#4723B3
#4723B3

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#B34723
#B34723

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#8FB323
#8FB323

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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
#238EB2
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#8F23B3
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#B34723
#B34723

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#47B323
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Nearest named colors to #238EB2

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

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Cyan Cornflower Blue color link
Cyan Cornflower Blue

#188BC2

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Nice Blue color link
Nice Blue

#107AB0

#238EB2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#238EB2
  • RGB35, 142, 178
  • CMYK56, 14, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(35, 142, 178)
  • HSL195°, 67%, 42%
  • HSL Precise195.105°, 67.136%, 41.765%
  • HSV195°, 80%, 70%
  • HSB195°, 80%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.557, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.557, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.557, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID238EB2
  • DECIMAL ID2330290
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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