Information about #353249 color

#353249 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#353249 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 50, 73) — 20.8% red, 19.6% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 9 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#353249 presents itself as a softly toned classic blue — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. It is a natural fit for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Checkmate (#2F324A). Slightly further away sit Wicked (#362F50) and Martinique (#3C3748).

The recipe behind #353249 is rgb(53, 50, 73), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #353249 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#353249 color variations

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

#353249 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 #353249

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

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Bunting color link
Bunting

#2B3449

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Black Marlin color link
Black Marlin

#383740

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Gotham color link
Gotham

#303B44

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#353249
  • RGB53, 50, 73
  • CMYK8, 9, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(53, 50, 73)
  • HSL248°, 19%, 24%
  • HSL Precise247.826°, 18.699%, 24.118%
  • HSV248°, 32%, 29%
  • HSB248°, 32%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.196, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.196, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.196, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID353249
  • DECIMAL ID3486281
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01