#355EB3

#355eb3 ≈ Denim

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool

#355eb3 is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 20.78% red, 36.86% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.39% cyan, 47.49% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 220.48°, with 54.31% saturation and 45.49% 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 6.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Denim (#1560bd), ΔE 2.98.

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Relative luminance0.1202

Readable text 6.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #53608a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3167b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #135cb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #007280 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3364b5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #255db2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #006a97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-355eb3 {
  color: #355eb3;
}
Background
.bg-355eb3 {
  background-color: #355eb3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-355eb3 {
  border: 2px solid #355eb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #355eb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 53 94 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 220 54% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-355eb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #355eb3, #4b35b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-355eb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(53 94 179 / 0.35);
}

Denim
#355eb3  rgb(53, 94, 179)  hsl(220, 54%, 45%)  Denim
#b38a35  rgb(179, 138, 53)  hsl(40, 54%, 45%)  Dark Goldenrod
#b3355e  rgb(179, 53, 94)  hsl(340, 54%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#5eb335  rgb(94, 179, 53)  hsl(100, 54%, 45%)  Kelly Green