Dark Blue

The color #231A36 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 35, 26, 54 and HSL values of 259°, 35%, 16%.

Color Values for #231A36

Below are the different color format representations for #231A36. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#231A36
RGB:
rgb(35,26,54) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(259,35%,16%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(35%, 52%, 0%, 79%) Copied!

Color Composition of #231A36

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #231A36. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 13.7%
Green: 10.2%
Blue: 21.2%

Contrast Analysis for #231A36

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #231A36

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #231A36

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #231A36

The complementary color for #231A36 is #2E371B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #231A36

The analogous colors for #231A36 are #1B2037 and #321B37. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #231A36

The triadic colors for #231A36 are #37241B and #1B3724. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #231A36

These are the darker variations of #231A36. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1C152B and #151020. This progression shows how #231A36 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #231A36

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #4F485E and #7B7686. This progression shows how #231A36. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #231A36

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #231A36. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #231A36

Companies and brands that incorporate #231A36 in their visual identity.

#231A36 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #231A36. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #231A36 is a dark blue with RGB values of 35, 26, 54 and HSL values of 259°, 35%, 16%.

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