Information about #357A97 color

#357A97 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #357A97 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 122, 151) (20.8% red, 47.8% green, 59.2% blue), or CMYK 38 / 11 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#357A97 presents itself as a confidently colored steel-blue azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Waterfront (#3E7F9D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Blue (#3B719F) and Dirty Blue (#3F829D).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 122, 151) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #357A97 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #357A97 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#357A97 color variations

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

#357A97 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 #357A97

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

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#357A97
  • RGB53, 122, 151
  • CMYK38, 11, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(53, 122, 151)
  • HSL198°, 48%, 40%
  • HSL Precise197.755°, 48.039%, 40%
  • HSV198°, 65%, 59%
  • HSB198°, 65%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.478, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.478, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.478, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID357A97
  • DECIMAL ID3504791
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01