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Information about Windows Blue color

#357EC7 - Windows Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #357EC7 ("Windows Blue") belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 126, 199) — 20.8% red, 49.4% green, 78% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 29 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#357EC7 is a confidently colored steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Skydiver (#4677C8).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 126, 199) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #357EC7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.2:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Windows Blue" in the Register.

Windows Blue color variations

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

Windows Blue color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Windows Blue

#357EC7
#5A96D3

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#83B0DE

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#ACCAE9

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#D5E4F4

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White

#FFFFFF

Windows Blue color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Windows Blue

#357EC7
#29639D

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#1F4A76

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#14314E

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#0A1827

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Black

#000000

Windows Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Windows Blue

#357EC7
#437DB7

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#527DA9

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#617E9B

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#707E8D

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Grey

#808080

Windows Blue color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#9934C5

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#5F34C5

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#3442C5

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Windows Blue

#357EC7
#34B6C5

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#34C599

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#34C55F

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Windows Blue 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
#357EC7
Windows Blue

#357EC7

#C57D34
#C57D34

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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
#357EC7
Windows Blue

#357EC7

#C5C534
#C5C534

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#C53434
#C53434

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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
#3434C5
#3434C5

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#357EC7
Windows Blue

#357EC7

#34C5C5
#34C5C5

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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
#357EC7
Windows Blue

#357EC7

#C5347D
#C5347D

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#7DC534
#7DC534

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#357EC7
Windows Blue

#357EC7

#7D34C5
#7D34C5

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#C57D34
#C57D34

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#7DC534
#7DC534

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#357EC7
Windows Blue

#357EC7

#C534C5
#C534C5

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#C57D34
#C57D34

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#34C534
#34C534

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Nearest named colors to Windows Blue

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

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Windows Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#357EC7 - Windows Blue color image Windows Blue color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#357EC7 - Windows Blue color image Windows Blue color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#357EC7 - Windows Blue color image Windows Blue color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#357EC7 - Windows Blue color image Windows Blue color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#357EC7
  • RGB53, 126, 199
  • CMYK57, 29, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(53, 126, 199)
  • HSL210°, 58%, 49%
  • HSL Precise210°, 57.937%, 49.412%
  • HSV210°, 73%, 78%
  • HSB210°, 73%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.494, 0.780)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.494, 0.780, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.494, 0.780)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID357EC7
  • DECIMAL ID3505863
  • Name Length12
  • This page visited316 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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