Information about #356BC9 color

#356BC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#356BC9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 107, 201) — 20.8% red, 42% green, 78.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 58 / 37 / 0 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored azure, #356BC9 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to True Blue (#2D68C4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD) and Mariner (#286ACD).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 107, 201) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #356BC9: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #356BC9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#356BC9 color variations

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

#356BC9 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 #356BC9

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

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#356BC9
  • RGB53, 107, 201
  • CMYK58, 37, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(53, 107, 201)
  • HSL218°, 58%, 50%
  • HSL Precise218.108°, 58.268%, 49.804%
  • HSV218°, 74%, 79%
  • HSB218°, 74%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.420, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.420, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.420, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID356BC9
  • DECIMAL ID3501001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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