Information about Cloud Burst color

#353E4F - Cloud Burst color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #353E4F, known as "Cloud Burst", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 62, 79) (20.8% red, 24.3% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 10 / 7 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #353E4F reads as a gently muted azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Avalanche (#354152). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sputnik (#373E54) and Charcoal (#36454F).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 62, 79)), which gives #353E4F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Cloud Burst" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Cloud Burst color variations

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

Cloud Burst 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 Cloud Burst

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Big Stone color link
Big Stone

#334046

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Cloud Burst color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#353E4F
  • RGB53, 62, 79
  • CMYK10, 7, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(53, 62, 79)
  • HSL219°, 20%, 26%
  • HSL Precise219.231°, 19.697%, 25.882%
  • HSV219°, 33%, 31%
  • HSB219°, 33%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.243, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.243, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.243, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID353E4F
  • DECIMAL ID3489359
  • Name Length11
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