#232833 Color Meaning and Information

#232833 Color Information

#232833 RGB value is (35, 40, 51). The hex color red value is 35, green is 40, and blue is 51. Its HSL format shows a hue of 221°, saturation of 19 percent, and lightness of 17 percent. The CMYK process values are 31 percent, 22 percent, 0 percent, 80 percent.

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#232833 Color Meaning

Color #232833 conveys introspective depth, measured intellect, and composed neutrality. #232833 dark gray-blue evokes twilight skies and stormy seas. Psychologically, color #232833 enhances reflection, strategic thinking, and emotional restraint. Designers apply #232833 in professional or contemplative schemes. Symbolically, color #232833 represents wisdom, discretion, and thoughtful observation. Cultural meanings tie #232833 to scholarship, maritime tradition, and disciplined creativity. Spiritually, color #232833 embodies thoughtful reflection and balanced perspective.

Color Conversion

Convert #232833 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#232833

RGB

rgb(35, 40, 51)

HSL

hsl(221°, 19%, 17%)

CMYK

cmyk(31%, 22%, 0%, 80%)

HSV

hsv(221°, 31%, 20%)

XYZ

2.0495 2.1139 3.4320

Yxy

2.1139 0.2698 0.2783

Hunter Lab

14.5393 0.0054 -0.0484

CIE-Lab

16.0741 0.9170 -7.8767

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red35 / 255 (14%)

14%

Green40 / 255 (16%)

16%

Blue51 / 255 (20%)

20%

CMYK Values

Cyan31 / 100 (31%)

31%

Magenta22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)80 / 100 (80%)

80%

Color Variations

#232833 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#232833 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #232833 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#232833

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

14.76:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

14.76:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

14.76:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #232833 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#232833

protanopia

#252530

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #232833;

Text Color

color: #232833;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #232833;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #23283340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #232833;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #232833 0%, #181b23 100%);

Related Colors

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