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#352FC3 — Blue

#352FC3 is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the blue family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: darkslateblue (#483D8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkslateblue gives you #483D8B, a different color; use #352FC3 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.

#352FC3 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 #BCC12F; it also sits naturally between #2F73C1 and #7D2FC1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#352FC3 · RGB 53, 47, 195

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Color values

HEX#352FC3
RGB53, 47, 195
HSL242°, 61%, 47%
HSV242°, 76%, 76%
CMYK73%, 76%, 0%, 24%
XYZ12.34, 6.73, 52.28
Yxy6.73, 0.1729, 0.0943
CIE-Lab31.18, 49.77, -75.26
Hunter Lab25.94, 41.51, -106.68

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 21% · Green 18% · Blue 76%

Cyan 73% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%

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

Previews

Sample text in #352FC3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #352FC3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #352FC3

.text { color: #352FC3; }
.background { background-color: #352FC3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #352FC3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(53, 47, 195); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(242, 61%, 47%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #352FC3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(53, 47, 195, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #352FC3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(53, 47, 195, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#352FC3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#352FC3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #352FC3

#2F2BB1#2A269C#25228C#211E7B#1D1A6B#171556#131146#0E0D35#090821#040410

Tints of #352FC3

#3F3ACF#534ED4#6763D9#7B78DE#8F8CE3#9F9CE7#B3B1EC#C7C6F1#DBDAF6#EFEFFB

Tones of #352FC3

#3E3AB6#4743AD#514EA2#5B5997#65638C#6E6D83

Color harmonies

Complementary — #BCC12F:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text8.95:1 AAA
Against black text2.35:1 Fails

Best text color on #352FC3: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #352FC3

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 #352FC3: ·

How #352FC3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #32329FDeuteranopia · #333397Tritanopia · #35837D

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:

Material Indigo 500 · #3F51B5Tailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5Material Deep Purple 500 · #673AB7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #352FC3 rather than the exact color:

Wild Ruby Summit
#5C9FCF · #6E87D3 · #3A2FC0 · #B090DE
Gentle Saffron
#A1A029 · #BBD351 · #3031BE · #BAC1E8
Scarlet Cinder
#908EE6 · #4F4BD8 · #2E2AC5 · #121155
Tender Mosaic
#A52A2C · #36CA33 · #3336CA · #E3B5BD
Wild Ruby Twilight
#2DB235 · #3C33CB · #BC382F · #D9F1DE
Radiant Ruby Opal
#205266 · #2A5CAA · #303AC6 · #6444BF

Similar colors

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

#3A2FC0#3031BE#2E2AC5#3336CA#3C33CB#303AC6#332FD0#2E26CB#362CB5#3D25BC#2C24C7#4126C4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #352FC2  ·  #352FC4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #352FC3?

#352FC3 is Blue, a blue color (RGB 53, 47, 195). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #352FC3?

#352FC3 is RGB 53, 47, 195 — HSL 242°, 61%, 47% — CMYK 73%, 76%, 0%, 24%.

What colors go with #352FC3?

Its complement is #BCC12F; analogous partners are #2F73C1 and #7D2FC1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #352FC3 for text?

White text on #352FC3 has a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.35:1.