#23375C Color
#23375C is rgb(35, 55, 92) in RGB, hsl(219, 45%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 40%, 0%, 64%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Prussian Blue (#003153), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.98. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#23375Crgb(35, 55, 92)hsl(219, 45%, 25%)hsv(219, 62%, 36%)cmyk(62%, 40%, 0%, 64%)oklch(33.9% 0.07 261.8)lab(22.87% 1.65 -25.01)lch(22.87% 25.06 273.78)What #23375C Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #23375C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#23375C Channel Values
How #23375C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 35 · G 55 · B 92 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 45% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 62% · V 36% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 62% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 64% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.85:1 vs white · 1.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #23375C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #23375C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #23375C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #23375C
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #23375C Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#23375C#34345C#2E355C#31315C#2C345C#163D3D#1C3B4B#373737Using #23375C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-23375c: #23375C;background-color: #23375C;colors: { 'color-23375c': '#23375C' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.216, blue: 0.361)<color name="color_23375c">#23375C</color>fill="#23375C"More Blue Colors
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#23375C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #23375C?
#23375C is a dark blue — rgb(35, 55, 92) in RGB and hsl(219, 45%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Prussian Blue (#003153), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.98.
What is the RGB value of #23375C?
#23375C is rgb(35, 55, 92) — red 35, green 55, and blue 92 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #23375C?
#23375C converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 40%, 0%, 64%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #23375C be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #23375C scores 11.85:1 against white and 1.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #23375C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #23375C is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 26.57, which is a different colour altogether.
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