#3540BB color

  • HEX#3540BB
  • RGBrgb(53, 64, 187)
  • HSLhsl(235, 56%, 47%)
  • CMYK72, 66, 0, 27

About #3540BB

#3540BB is a medium blue color with the hex code #3540BB. In RGB it is red 53, green 64, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 235°, saturation 56%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 72%, 66%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 8.07:1 on white and 2.60:1 on black.

#3540BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet35, 40, BB
CMYK71.66%, 65.78%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal53, 64, 187
HSL235°, 56%, 47%
RGB Octal65, 100, 273
HSV (HSB)235.07°, 71.66%, 73.33%
RGB Binary110101, 1000000, 10111011
CIE-L*AB34.01, 37.16, -65.90
RGB Percent20.78%, 25.10%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH34.01, 75.66, 299.42
XYZ12.27, 8.01, 47.91
CIE-L*UV34.01, -8.89, -91.62
xyY0.18, 0.12, 8.01
Hunter-Lab28.30, 27.85, -80.55
RYB20.78%, 24.77%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#3540BB on a dark background: contrast 2.60:1, fails WCAG AA.
#3540BB on a light background: contrast 8.07:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#3540BB · #747CD8 · #212773 · #BBB035 · #D8CF74

Analogous palette

#35BBB0 · #3583BB · #3540BB · #6D35BB · #B035BB

Triadic palette

#3540BB · #BB3540 · #40BB35 · #747CD8 · #D8747C

Tetradic palette

#3540BB · #BB3583 · #BBB035 · #35BB6D · #212773

Monochromatic palette

#131744 · #242C7F · #3540BB · #6871D4 · #A4A9E5

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