Information about #238EBC color

#238EBC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#238EBC falls into the Azure Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 142, 188) — 13.7% red, 55.7% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 60 / 18 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#238EBC presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cyan Cornflower Blue (#188BC2). Slightly further away sit Pelorous (#2599B2) and Freefall (#1D95C9).

The recipe behind #238EBC is rgb(35, 142, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #238EBC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#238EBC color variations

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

#238EBC 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 #238EBC

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

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Water Blue color link
Water Blue

#0E87CC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#238EBC
  • RGB35, 142, 188
  • CMYK60, 18, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(35, 142, 188)
  • HSL198°, 69%, 44%
  • HSL Precise198.039°, 68.61%, 43.725%
  • HSV198°, 81%, 74%
  • HSB198°, 81%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.557, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.557, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.557, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID238EBC
  • DECIMAL ID2330300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01