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#353e89 color: Clematis Blue

#353e89 is rgb(53, 62, 137) in RGB and oklch(39.962% 0.12407 274.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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234°
100%

40%
0.124
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #353e89

#353e89 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.54:1 contrast and black text 2.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Clematis Blue (#3c3d8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #353e89 mixed with white

  1. 353e89
  2. 465195
  3. 5863a2
  4. 6a76ae
  5. 7e89ba
  6. 929cc6
  7. a7afd1
  8. bcc3dd
  9. d2d7e8
  10. e8ebf4

Darker: #353e89 mixed with black

  1. 353e89
  2. 2d3576
  3. 252b64
  4. 1d2353
  5. 151a42
  6. 0e1231
  7. 080a22
  8. 030414
  9. 010107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #353e89 with less saturation

  1. 353e89
  2. 364083
  3. 38417c
  4. 3a4376
  5. 3b4470
  6. 3d4569
  7. 3f4663
  8. 41465c
  9. 434755
  10. 45474e

Questions about #353e89

What color is #353e89?

#353e89 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Clematis Blue. In RGB it is rgb(53, 62, 137), in HSL hsl(233.57, 44.21%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.962% 0.12407 274.209).

What colors go well with #353e89?

The complementary color of #353e89 is #594500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004b84 and #57327d. The triadic partners are #7d2612 and #005a26.

Is white or black text more readable on #353e89?

White text reads better on #353e89: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.54:1 and black gives 2.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #353e89 a warm or cool color?

#353e89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.124.