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#35385B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #35385B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#35385B Color Information

#35385B RGB value is (53, 56, 91). The hex color red value is 53, green is 56, and blue is 91. Its HSL format shows a hue of 235°, saturation of 26 percent, and lightness of28 percent. The CMYK process values are 42 percent, 38 percent, 0 percent, 64percent.

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#35385B Color Meaning

Color #35385B signifies digital dusk, structured mysticism, and electronic depth. #35385B dark, desaturated blue-violet resembles the deep night sky on a monitor, suggesting late-night work, coded logic, and a bridge between reason and the infinite. Psychologically, color #35385B promotes focused intuition, calm analysis, and a sense of exploring vast, structured digital or mental spaces. #35385B culturally references cyberpunk aesthetics, console interfaces, and the color of deep space in pixel art. Spiritually, #35385B color represents the architecture of the digital soul, mystery within systems, and contemplation guided by a synthetic glow, embodying a cool and intelligent profundity.

Color Conversion

Convert #35385B across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#35385B
RGB
rgb(53, 56, 91)
HSL
hsl(235°, 26%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(42%, 38%, 0%, 64%)
HSV
hsv(235°, 42%, 36%)
XYZ
4.7707 4.3406 10.4839
Yxy
4.3406 0.2435 0.2215
Hunter Lab
20.8341 0.1250 -0.3536
CIE-Lab
24.7668 8.7194 -21.3804

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Green56 / 255 (22%)
22%
Blue91 / 255 (36%)
36%

CMYK Values

Cyan42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Magenta38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)64 / 100 (64%)
64%

Color Variations

#35385B harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#35385B harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #35385B for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

11.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

11.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

11.24:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #35385B appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#35385B

protanopia

#363653

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #35385B;

Text Color

color: #35385B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #35385B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #35385B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #35385B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #35385B 0%, #212338 100%);

#35385B Color FAQs

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