Information about #351D40 color

#351D40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #351D40 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(53, 29, 64) — 20.8% red, 11.4% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 14 / 0 / 75. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #351D40 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for night-mode interfaces and high-contrast pairings with light text. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blackcurrant (#2E183B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Purple (#3A243B) and Violet Noir (#2E1F47).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 29, 64)), which gives #351D40 its character. If you plan to put text on a #351D40 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 15.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:75), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #351D40 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#351D40 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#351D40 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #351D40

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blackcurrant color link
Blackcurrant

#2E183B

Deep Purple color link
Deep Purple

#3A243B

Violet Noir color link
Violet Noir

#2E1F47

Showtime color link
Showtime

#2F263A

Tarot color link
Tarot

#38293D

Upstage color link
Upstage

#332033

Dark Purple color link
Dark Purple

#301934

Passion color link
Passion

#3B2A39

Rasputin color link
Rasputin

#2F2735

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#351D40
  • RGB53, 29, 64
  • CMYK4, 14, 0, 75
  • CSSrgb(53, 29, 64)
  • HSL281°, 38%, 18%
  • HSL Precise281.143°, 37.634%, 18.235%
  • HSV281°, 55%, 25%
  • HSB281°, 55%, 25%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.114, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.114, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.114, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID351D40
  • DECIMAL ID3480896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01