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#353692 Color

#353692 is rgb(53, 54, 146) in RGB, hsl(239, 47%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 63%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.85. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#353692
HEX#353692
RGBrgb(53, 54, 146)
HSLhsl(239, 47%, 39%)
HSVhsv(239, 64%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(64%, 63%, 0%, 43%)
OKLCHoklch(39.1% 0.148 276.7)
LABlab(27.24% 23.05 -52.06)
LCHlch(27.24% 56.94 293.88)

What #353692 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 #353692, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#353692 Channel Values

How #353692 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 53 · G 54 · B 1468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 239° · S 47% · L 39%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 239° · S 64% · V 57%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 64% · M 63% · Y 0% · K 43%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance10.03:1 vs white · 2.09:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #353692 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.

TextWhite text10.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #353692

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #353692; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #353692

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 #353692 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.

Typical#353692
Protanopia#363692
Protanomaly#363692
Deuteranopia#363692
Deuteranomaly#353692
Tritanopia#0C4A4A
Tritanomaly#23436E
Achromatopsia#424242

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Using #353692 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-353692: #353692;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #353692;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-353692': '#353692' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.208, green: 0.212, blue: 0.573)
Android XML<color name="color_353692">#353692</color>
SVG fillfill="#353692"

More Blue Colors

#353692 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#353692 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #353692?

#353692 is a dark blue — rgb(53, 54, 146) in RGB and hsl(239, 47%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.85.

What is the RGB value of #353692?

#353692 is rgb(53, 54, 146) — red 53, green 54, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #353692?

#353692 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 63%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #353692 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #353692 scores 10.03:1 against white and 2.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #353692 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #353692 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 darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 9.94, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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