#232991 Color Meaning and Information

#232991 Color Information

#232991 RGB value is (35, 41, 145). The hex color red value is 35, green is 41, and blue is 145. Its HSL format shows a hue of 237°, saturation of 61 percent, and lightness of35 percent. The CMYK process values are 76 percent, 72 percent, 0 percent, 43percent.

#232991

rgb(35, 41, 145)

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#232991 Color Meaning

Color #232991 represents creative depth, emotional balance, and intellectual focus. In color psychology, #232991 encourages calm attention, reflective thinking, and structured mental engagement. In cultures and history, Blue Pigment (#232991) appears in painting, traditional pigments, and artistic media, symbolizing trust, sophistication, and expressive stability. From a spiritual perspective, Blue Pigment (#232991) embodies mindful observation, thoughtful creativity, and controlled energy. #232991 promotes reflective presence and deliberate action.

Color Conversion

Convert #232991 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

#232991

RGB

rgb(35, 41, 145)

HSL

hsl(237°, 61%, 35%)

CMYK

cmyk(76%, 72%, 0%, 43%)

HSV

hsv(237°, 76%, 57%)

XYZ

6.5969 3.9875 27.2100

Yxy

3.9875 0.1745 0.1055

Hunter Lab

19.9687 0.5211 -1.3460

CIE-Lab

23.6302 34.6608 -57.6477

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red35 / 255 (14%)

14%

Green41 / 255 (16%)

16%

Blue145 / 255 (57%)

57%

CMYK Values

Cyan76 / 100 (76%)

76%

Magenta72 / 100 (72%)

72%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)

43%

Color Variations

#232991 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

#232991 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 #232991 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:#232991

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

11.68:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

11.68:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.68:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #232991 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

#232991

protanopia

#262678

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #232991;

Text Color

color: #232991;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #232991;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #23299140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #232991;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #232991 0%, #151958 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #232991 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.