Information about #35797E color

#35797E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #35797E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 121, 126) — 20.8% red, 47.5% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 29 / 2 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #35797E reads as a confidently colored cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Donovan Busha Blue (#327B7F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ming (#36747D) and Greenish Blue (#307D7E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(53, 121, 126)), which gives #35797E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #35797E: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #35797E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#35797E color variations

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

#35797E 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 #35797E

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

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35797E
  • RGB53, 121, 126
  • CMYK29, 2, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(53, 121, 126)
  • HSL184°, 41%, 35%
  • HSL Precise184.11°, 40.782%, 35.098%
  • HSV184°, 58%, 49%
  • HSB184°, 58%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.475, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.475, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.475, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID35797E
  • DECIMAL ID3504510
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01