Information about #356DB1 color

#356DB1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #356DB1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 109, 177) (20.8% red, 42.7% green, 69.4% blue), or CMYK 49 / 27 / 0 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#356DB1 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one 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 just a few steps away from Primetime (#3973A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Flat Blue (#3C73A8) and Onetta Blue (#4070B8).

The recipe behind #356DB1 is rgb(53, 109, 177), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #356DB1 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #356DB1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#356DB1 color variations

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

#356DB1 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 #356DB1

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

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#356DB1
  • RGB53, 109, 177
  • CMYK49, 27, 0, 31
  • CSSrgb(53, 109, 177)
  • HSL213°, 54%, 45%
  • HSL Precise212.903°, 53.913%, 45.098%
  • HSV213°, 70%, 69%
  • HSB213°, 70%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.427, 0.694)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.427, 0.694, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.427, 0.694)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID356DB1
  • DECIMAL ID3501489
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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