Information about #359FD6 color

#359FD6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #359FD6 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 159, 214) — 20.8% red, 62.4% green, 83.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 63 / 22 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#359FD6 presents itself as a strongly colored steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Peacock (#33A1C9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Curious Blue (#2596D1) and Summer Sky (#38B0DE).

The recipe behind #359FD6 is rgb(53, 159, 214), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #359FD6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #359FD6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#359FD6 color variations

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

#359FD6 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 #359FD6

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

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#359FD6
  • RGB53, 159, 214
  • CMYK63, 22, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(53, 159, 214)
  • HSL200°, 66%, 52%
  • HSL Precise200.497°, 66.255%, 52.353%
  • HSV200°, 75%, 84%
  • HSB200°, 75%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.624, 0.839)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.624, 0.839, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.624, 0.839)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID359FD6
  • DECIMAL ID3514326
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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