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#352CED — Vivid Blue

#352CED is a blue color we call Vivid Blue, closest to the named color RoyalBlue (#4169E1). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: royalblue (#4169E1) — not an exact match. CSS royalblue gives you #4169E1, a different color; use #352CED when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#352CED is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #E3ED2C; it also sits naturally between #2C83ED and #962CED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#352CED · RGB 53, 44, 237

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Color values

HEX#352CED
RGB53, 44, 237
HSL243°, 84%, 55%
HSV243°, 81%, 93%
CMYK78%, 81%, 0%, 7%
XYZ17.65, 8.67, 80.86
Yxy8.67, 0.1647, 0.0809
CIE-Lab35.35, 63.97, -92.59
Hunter Lab29.45, 57.95, -149.32

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 21% · Green 17% · Blue 93%

Cyan 78% · Magenta 81% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #352CED on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #352CED on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #352CED

.text { color: #352CED; }
.background { background-color: #352CED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #352CED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(53, 44, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(243, 84%, 55%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #352CED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(53, 44, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #352CED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(53, 44, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#352CED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#352CED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #352CED

#1F14EB#1C12D3#1910BC#160EA4#130C8D#0F0A71#0C0859#090642#06042A#020213

Tints of #352CED

#473FEE#5951F0#6B64F2#7D77F3#948EF5#A5A1F7#B7B4F8#C9C7FA#DBD9FC#EDECFD

Tones of #352CED

#423ADF#4E47D1#5B55C3#6763B6#7371A8#807E9A

Color harmonies

Complementary — #E3ED2C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.68:1 AAA
Against black text2.73:1 Fails

Best text color on #352CED: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #352CED

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #352CED: ·

How #352CED looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #3131BEDeuteranopia · #3232B3Tritanopia · #359991

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Tailwind blue 600 · #2563EBMaterial Indigo 500 · #3F51B5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #352CED rather than the exact color:

Smoky Monsoon
#152BC9 · #3534EA · #E1C817 · #F4F4C0
Velvet Mirage
#58D7EA · #175CC0 · #2F26E7 · #A85CF1
Royal Ruby Voyage
#0E11B0 · #402DEE · #EDEA27 · #EFE692
Palette 2f2fe4
#2F2FE4 · #162E93 · #1A1953 · #080616
Vintage Orchard
#B3CB17 · #E8EF72 · #3E25E6 · #B2A0EE
Frozen Ruby Solace
#0D3820 · #FCF211 · #2B28F8 · #FB3D25

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#3534EA#2F26E7#402DEE#2F2FE4#3E25E6#2B28F8#252CE8#3F39E7#3D3BF3#3636FD#2835E2#411CEA

Browse neighbouring colors

← #352CEC  ·  #352CEE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #352CED?

#352CED is Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 53, 44, 237). Its closest standard named color is RoyalBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #352CED?

#352CED is RGB 53, 44, 237 — HSL 243°, 84%, 55% — CMYK 78%, 81%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #352CED?

Its complement is #E3ED2C; analogous partners are #2C83ED and #962CED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #352CED for text?

White text on #352CED has a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.73:1.