Information about #353253 color

#353253 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #353253 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 50, 83) (20.8% red, 19.6% green, 32.5% blue), or CMYK 12 / 13 / 0 / 67 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned deep-sea blue, #353253 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wicked (#362F50). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cherry Pie (#372D52) and Shadowed Lavender (#322D56).

The recipe behind #353253 is rgb(53, 50, 83), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #353253 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 12.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:67) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #353253 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#353253 color variations

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

#353253 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 #353253

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

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Checkmate color link
Checkmate

#2F324A

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Aviator color link
Aviator

#2A3057

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Vintage Navy color link
Vintage Navy

#2A344D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#353253
  • RGB53, 50, 83
  • CMYK12, 13, 0, 67
  • CSSrgb(53, 50, 83)
  • HSL245°, 25%, 26%
  • HSL Precise245.455°, 24.812%, 26.078%
  • HSV245°, 40%, 33%
  • HSB245°, 40%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.196, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.196, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.196, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID353253
  • DECIMAL ID3486291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01