#335375 Color
#335375 is rgb(51, 83, 117) in RGB, hsl(211, 39%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 29%, 0%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.36. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#335375rgb(51, 83, 117)hsl(211, 39%, 33%)hsv(211, 56%, 46%)cmyk(56%, 29%, 0%, 54%)oklch(43.3% 0.068 251)lab(34.02% -3.88 -23.39)lch(34.02% 23.71 260.59)What #335375 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #335375, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#335375 Channel Values
How #335375 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 51 · G 83 · B 117 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 211° · S 39% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 211° · S 56% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 29% · Y 0% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.97:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #335375 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #335375
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #335375; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #335375
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #335375 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#335375#4F4F75#455075#4A4A75#424E75#285858#2D5665#515151Using #335375 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-335375: #335375;background-color: #335375;colors: { 'color-335375': '#335375' }Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.325, blue: 0.459)<color name="color_335375">#335375</color>fill="#335375"More Blue Colors
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#335375 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #335375?
#335375 is a dark blue — rgb(51, 83, 117) in RGB and hsl(211, 39%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.36.
What is the RGB value of #335375?
#335375 is rgb(51, 83, 117) — red 51, green 83, and blue 117 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #335375?
#335375 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 29%, 0%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #335375 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #335375 scores 7.97:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #335375 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #335375 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 20.79, which is visibly different.
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