Information about #35659C color

#35659C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #35659C is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 101, 156) — 20.8% red, 39.6% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 22 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #35659C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 near neighbor of Lochmara (#316EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Super Duper (#42639F) and Muted Blue (#3B719F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 101, 156)), which gives #35659C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#35659C color variations

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

#35659C 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 #35659C

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35659C
  • RGB53, 101, 156
  • CMYK40, 22, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(53, 101, 156)
  • HSL212°, 49%, 41%
  • HSL Precise212.039°, 49.282%, 40.98%
  • HSV212°, 66%, 61%
  • HSB212°, 66%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.396, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.396, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.396, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID35659C
  • DECIMAL ID3499420
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01