Information about #35235C color

#35235C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#35235C falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 35, 92) — 20.8% red, 13.7% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 22 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#35235C is a confidently colored twilight violet that leans clearly toward the dark side. It is a natural fit for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from North-Star (#372561). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clowning Around (#382161) and Paris M (#312760).

The recipe behind #35235C is rgb(53, 35, 92), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #35235C: 13.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #35235C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#35235C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#35235C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #35235C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Paua color link
Paua

#2A2551

Blast Off color link
Blast Off

#262857

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35235C
  • RGB53, 35, 92
  • CMYK15, 22, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(53, 35, 92)
  • HSL259°, 45%, 25%
  • HSL Precise258.947°, 44.882%, 24.902%
  • HSV259°, 62%, 36%
  • HSB259°, 62%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.137, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.137, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.137, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID35235C
  • DECIMAL ID3482460
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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