#353541 Color Information

Hex color code: #353541

A rich blue shade, #353541 appears as (53, 53, 65) in RGB and (240°, 10%, 23%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray

HEX

#353541

RGB

53, 53, 65

HSL

240°, 10%, 23%

CMYK

18%, 18%, 0%, 75%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #353541;
background-color: #353541;
border-color: #353541;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #353541;
border: 2px solid #353541;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#353541]
text-[#353541]
border-[#353541]
shadow-[0_0_10px_353541]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #353541, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #353541; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #353541; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #353541; background-color: #35354115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #35354120; border-left: 4px solid #353541; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #353541; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #353541 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

53, 53, 65

Red: 53 / Green: 53 / Blue: 65

HSL

240°, 10%, 23%

Hue: 240° / Saturation: 10% / Lightness: 23%

CMYK

18%, 18%, 0%, 75%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 75%

What color is #353541?

#353541 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

414135

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #353541 to RGB:

rgb(53, 53, 65)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #353541 to HSL:

hsl(240, 10%, 23%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #353541 to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 18%, 0%, 75%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#353541 is a deep blue color with RGB values of 53, 53, 65 and HSL of 240°, 10%, 23%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #353541 is #414135, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #353B41.

Use #353541 in CSS: color: #353541 or background-color: #353541. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #353541

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.74:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #353541?

#353541 is a deep blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #353541?

#353541 in RGB is (53, 53, 65) - 53 red, 53 green, and 65 blue.

How to use #353541 in CSS?

Use #353541 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #353541?

#414135 (complementary), #353B41 (analogous), and #121216 (lighter shade) work well with #353541.