#233A67 Color
#233A67 is rgb(35, 58, 103) in RGB, hsl(220, 49%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 44%, 0%, 60%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Marine Blue (#01386A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#233A67rgb(35, 58, 103)hsl(220, 49%, 27%)hsv(220, 66%, 40%)cmyk(66%, 44%, 0%, 60%)oklch(35.4% 0.084 262.5)lab(24.42% 3.14 -29.69)lch(24.42% 29.85 276.04)What #233A67 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 #233A67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#233A67 Channel Values
How #233A67 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 58 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 220° · S 49% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 220° · S 66% · V 40% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 60% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 11.21:1 vs white · 1.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #233A67 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 #233A67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #233A67; 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 #233A67
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 #233A67 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.
#233A67#373767#303867#343467#2E3667#0F4242#193F53#3B3B3BUsing #233A67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-233a67: #233A67;background-color: #233A67;colors: { 'color-233a67': '#233A67' }Color(red: 0.137, green: 0.227, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_233a67">#233A67</color>fill="#233A67"More Blue Colors
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#233A67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #233A67?
#233A67 is a dark blue — rgb(35, 58, 103) in RGB and hsl(220, 49%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Marine Blue (#01386A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #233A67?
#233A67 is rgb(35, 58, 103) — red 35, green 58, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #233A67?
#233A67 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 44%, 0%, 60%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #233A67 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #233A67 scores 11.21:1 against white and 1.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #233A67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #233A67 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 23.21, which is visibly different.
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