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#233AA2 Hex Code

Color Name: Blue (Pigment)

What is hex #233AA2 Color?

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The color name of hex code #233AA2 is Blue (Pigment). The RGB values are (35, 58, 162) which means it is composed of 14% red, 23% green and 64% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:78 M:64 Y:0 K:37. In the HSV/HSB scale, #233AA2 has a hue of 229°, 78% saturation and a brightness value of 64%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #233AA2 Color Codes

Color NameBlue (Pigment)
RGB Values(35, 58, 162)
CMYK Values(78%, 64%, 0%, 37%)
HSV/HSB Values(229°, 78%, 64%)
Closest Web Safe#333399
Inverse Color#DCC55D [Chinese Green]
Closest Pantone®10249 C
Closest RAL5002 [Ultramarine blue]
Complementary Color#A28B23 [University Of California Gold]
#233AA2 Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#555555
Desaturated#636363
Weighted Average (Most Common)#3F3F3F
Weighted Average (Luma)#3D3D3D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#818181

Hex #233AA2 Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 233AA2. Complementary color is A28B23

Complementary Palette

The complement of #233AA2 is #A28B23 which is called University Of California Gold. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #233AA2 color is offered by #A28B23. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

233AA2 A28B23
Analogous color palette with (233AA2, 4B23A2 and 237AA2)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #233AA2 are #4B23A2 and #237AA2, called American Violet and Lapis Lazuli, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #233AA2 with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

233AA2 4B23A2 237AA2
Split Complementary color palette with (233AA2, A24B23 and 7AA223)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #233AA2 are #A24B23 (Metallic Brown) and #7AA223 (Olive Drab (#3)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

233AA2 A24B23 7AA223
Triadic color palette with (233AA2, A2233A and 3AA223)

Triadic Palette

#233AA2 triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A2233A (Vivid Burgundy) and #3AA223 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)) along with #233AA2, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

233AA2 A2233A 3AA223
Tetradic color palette with (233AA2, A2233A, A28B23 and 23A28B)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #233AA2 has #A2233A (Vivid Burgundy), #A28B23 (University Of California Gold) and #23A28B (Jungle Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

233AA2 A2233A A28B23 23A28B
Square color palette with (233AA2, A2237A, A28B23 and 23A24B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #233AA2 contains #A2237A (Amaranth Deep Purple), #A28B23 (University Of California Gold) and #23A24B (Sea Green). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

233AA2 A2237A A28B23 23A24B
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Hex #233AA2 Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #233AA2 rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

233AA2 7923A2 A2235F A25423 83A223 23A230 23A29D

Tints, Tones & Shades of 233AA2 Color

Tints

  • Transparent 4F61B54F61B5
  • Transparent 6575BE6575BE
  • Transparent 7B89C77B89C7
  • Transparent 919DD1919DD1
  • Transparent A7B0DAA7B0DA
  • Transparent BDC4E3BDC4E3
  • Transparent D3D8ECD3D8EC
  • Transparent E9EBF6E9EBF6

Tones

  • Transparent 36489B36489B
  • Transparent 3F4F983F4F98
  • Transparent 485694485694
  • Transparent 525D91525D91
  • Transparent 5B648E5B648E
  • Transparent 646B8A646B8A
  • Transparent 6D72876D7287
  • Transparent 777983777983

Shades

  • Transparent 1C2E821C2E82
  • Transparent 192971192971
  • Transparent 152361152361
  • Transparent 121D51121D51
  • Transparent 0E17410E1741
  • Transparent 0B11310B1131
  • Transparent 070C20070C20
  • Transparent 040610040610

#233AA2 Color Patterns

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    #233AA2 Houndstooth Pattern

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    #233AA2 Plaid Pattern


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