Information about #53358B color

#53358B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#53358B falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(83, 53, 139) — 32.5% red, 20.8% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 34 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#53358B presents itself as a clearly saturated blue-purple violet — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Magenta Violet (#553592). Slightly further away sit Blue Gem (#4B3C8E) and Kingfisher Daisy (#583580).

The recipe behind #53358B is rgb(83, 53, 139), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #53358B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#53358B color variations

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

#53358B 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 #53358B

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

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

KSU Purple color link
KSU Purple

#512888

Regalia color link
Regalia

#522D80

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53358B
  • RGB83, 53, 139
  • CMYK22, 34, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(83, 53, 139)
  • HSL261°, 45%, 38%
  • HSL Precise260.93°, 44.792%, 37.647%
  • HSV261°, 62%, 55%
  • HSB261°, 62%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.208, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.208, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.208, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID53358B
  • DECIMAL ID5453195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01