steelblue

#356A9C

Cool

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Pro

Conversions

RGB53, 106, 156
CMYK66, 32, 0, 39
HSL209°, 49%, 41%
LAB43, -6, -33
Closest Library Match
cyan-70090% Match

Readability

5.68On WhitePASS AA
3.69On BlackFAIL

For optimal readability, use White text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #356A9C

The hexadecimal color code #356A9C is a medium, moderate shade of Cyan (known as steelblue). In the RGB color model, #356A9C is comprised of 53 red, 106 green, and 156 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 209 degrees, a saturation of 49%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 505 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create moderate Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #356A9C.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind