Information about #355B72 color

#355B72 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#355B72 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 91, 114) — 20.8% red, 35.7% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 9 / 0 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #355B72 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Blumine (#305C71). Slightly further away sit Undercurrent (#365C6C) and Chathams Blue (#2C5971).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 91, 114)), which gives #355B72 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #355B72 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#355B72 color variations

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

#355B72 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 #355B72

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

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#355B72
  • RGB53, 91, 114
  • CMYK24, 9, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(53, 91, 114)
  • HSL203°, 37%, 33%
  • HSL Precise202.623°, 36.527%, 32.745%
  • HSV203°, 54%, 45%
  • HSB203°, 54%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.357, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.357, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.357, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID355B72
  • DECIMAL ID3496818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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