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#23297B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #23297B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#23297B Color Information

#23297B RGB value is (35, 41, 123). The hex color red value is 35, green is 41, and blue is 123. Its HSL format shows a hue of 236°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of 31 percent. The CMYK process values are 72 percent, 67 percent, 0 percent, 52 percent.

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#23297B Color Meaning

Color #23297B is a deep, dark blue shade with subtle cool undertones, a vivid tone in the blue spectrum. Color #23297B psychologically fosters calm, focus, and intellectual clarity, supporting structured thinking and reflective insight. Culturally, color #23297B is used in professional branding, uniforms, and design to symbolize trust, authority, and sophistication. Spiritually, #23297B resonates with the third eye chakra, enhancing intuition, meditation, and insight. Feng Shui considers #23297B ideal for promoting wisdom, concentration, and calm energy in offices or study spaces.

Color Conversion

Convert #23297B 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
#23297B
RGB
rgb(35, 41, 123)
HSL
hsl(236°, 56%, 31%)
CMYK
cmyk(72%, 67%, 0%, 52%)
HSV
hsv(236°, 72%, 48%)
XYZ
5.0612 3.3733 19.1232
Yxy
3.3733 0.1837 0.1224
Hunter Lab
18.3665 0.3167 -0.8364
CIE-Lab
21.4807 26.5539 -47.3813

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red35 / 255 (14%)
14%
Green41 / 255 (16%)
16%
Blue123 / 255 (48%)
48%

CMYK Values

Cyan72 / 100 (72%)
72%
Magenta67 / 100 (67%)
67%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)52 / 100 (52%)
52%

Color Variations

#23297B 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

#23297B 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 #23297B 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

12.54:1
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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

12.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

12.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #23297B 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

#23297B

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #23297B;

Text Color

color: #23297B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #23297B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #23297B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #23297B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #23297B 0%, #16194c 100%);

#23297B Color FAQs

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