Navy

Q: How do I use #31233E in CSS?

You can use #31233E in CSS with: background-color: #31233E; or color: #31233E; or as an RGB value: rgb(49, 35, 62). For print design, use CMYK: 21%, 44%, 0%, 76%.

#31233E

Navy is a cool dark color with the hex code #31233E. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 49, 35, 62 in digital design or CMYK 21%, 44%, 0%, 76% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Navy Color Values

HEX: #31233E
RGB: 49, 35, 62
HSL: 271°, 28%, 19%
CMYK: 21, 44, 0, 76

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Navy sits at 271° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 28% saturation and 19% lightness, this muted dark hue offers sophisticated, understated presence.

In digital design, cool colors like Navy work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Navy in print, the CMYK breakdown of 21%, 44%, 0%, 76% ensures accurate color reproduction. The high black component suggests this color will print deep and rich, though screen appearance may vary from print output.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Navy

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #31233E;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 49, 35, 62;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#31233E',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 21%
M: 44%
Y: 0%
K: 76%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(49, 35, 62)
rgba(49, 35, 62, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 271° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #31233E?

#31233E is Navy, a cool dark color with RGB values of 49, 35, 62. It has a hue of 271°, 28% saturation, and 19% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #31233E?

The RGB color code for #31233E is rgb(49, 35, 62). This means it contains 49 red, 35 green, and 62 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Navy a warm or cool color?

Navy (#31233E) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #31233E in CSS?

You can use #31233E in CSS with: background-color: #31233E; or color: #31233E; or as an RGB value: rgb(49, 35, 62). For print design, use CMYK: 21%, 44%, 0%, 76%.