Information about #359C87 color

#359C87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#359C87 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 156, 135) — 20.8% red, 61.2% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 0 / 8 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#359C87 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid cyan — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gossamer (#399F86). Nearby in the Register you will also find Landmark (#3E9889) and Sea (#3C9992).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(53, 156, 135)), which gives #359C87 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#359C87 color variations

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#359C87 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 #359C87

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

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Jungle Green color link
Jungle Green

#29AB87

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

#359C87 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#359C87
  • RGB53, 156, 135
  • CMYK40, 0, 8, 39
  • HSL168°, 49%, 41%
  • HSL Precise167.767°, 49.282%, 40.98%
  • HSV168°, 66%, 61%
  • HSB168°, 66%, 61%
  • HEX ID359C87
  • DECIMAL ID3513479
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
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