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#353e98 color: Soft dark indigo

#353e98 is rgb(53, 62, 152) in RGB and oklch(41.167% 0.14575 273.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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235°
100%

41.2%
0.146
274°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • blue-900
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #353e98

#353e98 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 274°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.16:1 contrast and black text 2.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Liquid Denim (#2d3796). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #353e98 mixed with white

  1. 353e98
  2. 4552a3
  3. 5765ae
  4. 6a78b9
  5. 7d8ac4
  6. 929dce
  7. a6b1d8
  8. bcc4e2
  9. d2d7ec
  10. e8ebf6

Darker: #353e98 mixed with black

  1. 353e98
  2. 2d3584
  3. 252b70
  4. 1d235c
  5. 151a4a
  6. 0e1238
  7. 080a27
  8. 030417
  9. 010108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #353e98 with less saturation

  1. 353e98
  2. 374191
  3. 384389
  4. 3a4581
  5. 3c467a
  6. 3e4772
  7. 41486b
  8. 434963
  9. 464a5b
  10. 484a53

Questions about #353e98

What color is #353e98?

#353e98 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Soft dark indigo. In RGB it is rgb(53, 62, 152), in HSL hsl(234.55, 48.29%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.167% 0.14575 273.783).

What colors go well with #353e98?

The complementary color of #353e98 is #5e4800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #004e8b and #5d2f8a. The triadic partners are #881d03 and #005e25.

Is white or black text more readable on #353e98?

White text reads better on #353e98: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.16:1 and black gives 2.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #353e98 a warm or cool color?

#353e98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.146.