Information about #35A9DE color

#35A9DE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #35A9DE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 169, 222) (20.8% red, 66.3% green, 87.1% blue), or CMYK 66 / 21 / 0 / 13 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#35A9DE presents itself as a energetic, saturated azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Summer Sky (#38B0DE). Nearby in the Register you will also find Butterfly Blue (#38ACEC) and LALITHA'S SKY (#34B6EA).

In RGB terms — rgb(53, 169, 222) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #35A9DE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. #35A9DE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#35A9DE color variations

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

#35A9DE 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 #35A9DE

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

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Button Blue color link
Button Blue

#24A0ED

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Spring Sky color link
Spring Sky

#3FB8F1

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#35A9DE
  • RGB53, 169, 222
  • CMYK66, 21, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(53, 169, 222)
  • HSL199°, 72%, 54%
  • HSL Precise198.817°, 71.915%, 53.922%
  • HSV199°, 76%, 87%
  • HSB199°, 76%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.663, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.663, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.663, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID35A9DE
  • DECIMAL ID3516894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01