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#355CB4

#355cb4 ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#355cb4 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 36.08% green and 70.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.56% cyan, 48.89% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 221.57°, with 54.51% saturation and 45.69% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 3.48.

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Relative luminance0.1171

Complementary

  1. #355cb4
  2. #b48d35

Split complementary

  1. #355cb4
  2. #b44d35
  3. #9cb435

Analogous

  1. #359cb4
  2. #355cb4
  3. #4d35b4

Triadic

  1. #355cb4
  2. #b4355c
  3. #5cb435

Tetradic

  1. #355cb4
  2. #8d35b4
  3. #b48d35
  4. #5cb435

Square

  1. #355cb4
  2. #b4359c
  3. #b48d35
  4. #35b44d

Monochromatic

  1. #12203e
  2. #243e79
  3. #355cb4
  4. #6486d1
  5. #9fb4e3

Shades

#355cb4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #355cb4
  2. #3053a2
  3. #2a4a90
  4. #25407e
  5. #20376c
  6. #1b2e5a
  7. #152548
  8. #101c36
  9. #0b1224
  10. #050912
  11. #000000

Tints

#355cb4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #355cb4
  2. #496cbc
  3. #5d7dc3
  4. #728dcb
  5. #869dd2
  6. #9aaeda
  7. #aebee1
  8. #c2cee9
  9. #d7def0
  10. #ebeff8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#355cb4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #355cb4
  2. #3d60af
  3. #4463aa
  4. #4c67a4
  5. #536a9f
  6. #5b6e9a
  7. #627295
  8. #6a7590
  9. #71798a
  10. #797c85
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #525e8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b66b7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #045bb2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00717f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f62b6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #215bb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006997 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-355cb4 {
  color: #355cb4;
}
Background
.bg-355cb4 {
  background-color: #355cb4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-355cb4 {
  border: 2px solid #355cb4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #355cb4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 92 180;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 55% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-355cb4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #355cb4, #4d35b4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-355cb4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 92 180 / 0.35);
}

#1560bd Denim ΔE 3.48 #0f52ba Sapphire ΔE 3.69 #26619c Lapis Lazuli ΔE 5.43 #436b95 Queen Blue ΔE 6.41 #0047ab Cobalt Blue ΔE 6.97 #0f4d92 Yale Blue ΔE 7.16 #4169e1 Royal Blue ΔE 7.43 #caa34b Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Denim
#355cb4  rgb(53, 92, 180)  hsl(222, 55%, 46%)  Denim
#b48d35  rgb(180, 141, 53)  hsl(42, 55%, 46%)  Dark Goldenrod
#b4355c  rgb(180, 53, 92)  hsl(342, 55%, 46%)  Dogwood Rose
#5cb435  rgb(92, 180, 53)  hsl(102, 55%, 46%)  Kelly Green