Information about #359AB1 color

#359AB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#359AB1 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 154, 177) — 20.8% red, 60.4% green, 69.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 9 / 0 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#359AB1 is a confidently colored cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Boston Blue (#3B91B4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Pelorous (#2599B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 154, 177) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #359AB1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#359AB1 color variations

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#359AB1 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 #359AB1

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

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

#359AB1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#359AB1
  • RGB53, 154, 177
  • CMYK49, 9, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(53, 154, 177)
  • HSL191°, 54%, 45%
  • HSL Precise191.129°, 53.913%, 45.098%
  • HSV191°, 70%, 69%
  • HSB191°, 70%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.604, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.604, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.604, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID359AB1
  • DECIMAL ID3513009
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01