Information about #35393B color

#35393B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #35393B is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 57, 59) — 20.8% red, 22.4% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 1 / 0 / 77. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#35393B presents itself as a softly muted balanced grey tone — one that stays on the darker end of the scale. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vulcan (#36383C). Slightly further away sit Onyx (#353839) and Atom (#373A3C).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 57, 59) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:77) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #35393B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#35393B color variations

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#35393B 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 #35393B

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

Vulcan color link
Vulcan

#36383C

Onyx color link
Onyx

#353839

Atom color link
Atom

#373A3C

Shark color link
Shark

#34363A

Possessed color link
Possessed

#373B38

HLH SG Grey color link
HLH SG Grey

#383838

Dark Grey color link
Dark Grey

#363737

Botany Bay color link
Botany Bay

#373837

Catch color link
Catch

#34343C

Revolver color link
Revolver

#37363F

High Tide color link
High Tide

#32373F

Woody Bay color link
Woody Bay

#33343A

#35393B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35393B
  • RGB53, 57, 59
  • CMYK2, 1, 0, 77
  • CSSrgb(53, 57, 59)
  • HSL200°, 5%, 22%
  • HSL Precise200°, 5.357%, 21.961%
  • HSV200°, 10%, 23%
  • HSB200°, 10%, 23%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.224, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.224, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.224, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID35393B
  • DECIMAL ID3488059
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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