Information about #35516E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #35516E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 81, 110) — 20.8% red, 31.8% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 11 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#35516E presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bellbottom Blue (#2C4C6D). Slightly further away sit Spinnaker (#2F4D66) and Undercurrent (#365C6C).

The recipe behind #35516E is rgb(53, 81, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #35516E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#35516E color variations

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#35516E 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 #35516E

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

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

#35516E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35516E
  • RGB53, 81, 110
  • CMYK22, 11, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(53, 81, 110)
  • HSL211°, 35%, 32%
  • HSL Precise210.526°, 34.969%, 31.961%
  • HSV211°, 52%, 43%
  • HSB211°, 52%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.318, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.318, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.318, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID35516E
  • DECIMAL ID3494254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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