#355264 Color
#355264 is rgb(53, 82, 100) in RGB, hsl(203, 31%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 18%, 0%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Police Blue (#374F6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.69. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#355264rgb(53, 82, 100)hsl(203, 31%, 30%)hsv(203, 47%, 39%)cmyk(47%, 18%, 0%, 61%)oklch(42.3% 0.046 236.6)lab(33.16% -7.13 -14.11)lch(33.16% 15.80 243.20)What #355264 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 #355264, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#355264 Channel Values
How #355264 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 53 · G 82 · B 100 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 203° · S 31% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 203° · S 47% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.26:1 vs white · 2.54:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #355264 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 #355264
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #355264; 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 #355264
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 #355264 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.
#355264#4E4E64#455064#4A4A65#424D64#305555#32545B#4E4E4EUsing #355264 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-355264: #355264;background-color: #355264;colors: { 'color-355264': '#355264' }Color(red: 0.208, green: 0.322, blue: 0.392)<color name="color_355264">#355264</color>fill="#355264"More Blue Colors
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#355264 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #355264?
#355264 is a dark blue — rgb(53, 82, 100) in RGB and hsl(203, 31%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Police Blue (#374F6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.69.
What is the RGB value of #355264?
#355264 is rgb(53, 82, 100) — red 53, green 82, and blue 100 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #355264?
#355264 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 18%, 0%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #355264 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #355264 scores 8.26:1 against white and 2.54:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #355264 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #355264 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 11.57, which is visibly different.
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