Information about #355256 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #355256 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 82, 86) (20.8% red, 32.2% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 13 / 2 / 0 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#355256 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Iron Head Flower (#344D56). Slightly further away sit Oracle (#395555) and Explorer (#374E59).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 82, 86)), which gives #355256 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #355256: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:66), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #355256 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#355256 color variations

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#355256 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 #355256

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

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Spectra color link
Spectra

#2F5A57

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

#355256 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#355256
  • RGB53, 82, 86
  • CMYK13, 2, 0, 66
  • HSL187°, 24%, 27%
  • HSL Precise187.273°, 23.741%, 27.255%
  • HSV187°, 38%, 34%
  • HSB187°, 38%, 34%
  • HEX ID355256
  • DECIMAL ID3494486
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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