Information about #35494B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #35494B reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silk Crepe Brown (#354E4B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Isobar (#374846) and Charcoal (#36454F).
In RGB terms — rgb(53, 73, 75) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #35494B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#35494B color variations
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#35494B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#35494B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#35494B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#35494B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#35494B 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #35494B color
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Nearest named colors to #35494B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#354E4B
#374846
#36454F
#36434A
#3A4D49
#394851
#354E51
#3B444B
#35514F
#394149
#2F4F4F
#314643
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#35494B
- RGB53, 73, 75
- CMYK9, 1, 0, 71
- CSSrgb(53, 73, 75)
- HSL185°, 17%, 25%
- HSL Precise185.455°, 17.188%, 25.098%
- HSV185°, 29%, 29%
- HSB185°, 29%, 29%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
- GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.286, 0.294)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.286, 0.294, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.286, 0.294)
- Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID35494B
- DECIMAL ID3492171
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
