Dark Blue

The color #231E42 is a dark blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 35, 30, 66 and HSL values of 248°, 38%, 19%.

Color Values for #231E42

Below are the different color format representations for #231E42. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#231E42
RGB:
rgb(35,30,66) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(248,38%,19%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(47%, 55%, 0%, 74%) Copied!

Color Composition of #231E42

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #231E42. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 13.7%
Green: 11.8%
Blue: 25.9%

Contrast Analysis for #231E42

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 #231E42

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #231E42

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

Complementary Colors for #231E42

The complementary color for #231E42 is #3E431E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #231E42

The analogous colors for #231E42 are #1E2C43 and #351E43. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #231E42

The triadic colors for #231E42 are #43231E and #1E4323. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #231E42

These are the darker variations of #231E42. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #1C1835 and #151228. This progression shows how #231E42 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #231E42

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #4F4B68 and #7B788E. This progression shows how #231E42. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #231E42

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #231E42. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #231E42

Companies and brands that incorporate #231E42 in their visual identity.

#231E42 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #231E42. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #231E42 is a dark blue with RGB values of 35, 30, 66 and HSL values of 248°, 38%, 19%.

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