Information about #35AEBB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #35AEBB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 174, 187) — 20.8% red, 68.2% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 5 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#35AEBB presents itself as a confidently colored cyan — 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 practically indistinguishable from Moonstone (#3AA8C1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 174, 187)), which gives #35AEBB its character. If you plan to put text on a #35AEBB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #35AEBB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#35AEBB color variations

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

#35AEBB 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 #35AEBB

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

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Verdigris color link
Verdigris

#43B3AE

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

#35AEBB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35AEBB
  • RGB53, 174, 187
  • CMYK53, 5, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(53, 174, 187)
  • HSL186°, 56%, 47%
  • HSL Precise185.821°, 55.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV186°, 72%, 73%
  • HSB186°, 72%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.682, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.682, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.682, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID35AEBB
  • DECIMAL ID3518139
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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