#357EAC Color Information

Hex color code: #357EAC

The hex color #357EAC is a peaceful blue with RGB values of (53, 126, 172) and HSL of (203°, 53%, 44%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSteel Blue
HEX
#357EAC
RGB
53, 126, 172
HSL
203°, 53%, 44%
CMYK
69%, 27%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #357EAC;
background-color: #357EAC;
border-color: #357EAC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #357EAC;
border: 2px solid #357EAC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#357EAC]
text-[#357EAC]
border-[#357EAC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_357EAC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #357EAC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #357EAC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #357EAC; color: #000000; }

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 #357EAC; background-color: #357EAC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #357EAC20; border-left: 4px solid #357EAC; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #357EAC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #357EAC in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

53, 126, 172

Red: 53 / Green: 126 / Blue: 172

HSL

203°, 53%, 44%

Hue: 203° / Saturation: 53% / Lightness: 44%

CMYK

69%, 27%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 69% / Magenta: 27% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #357EAC?

#357EAC is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #357EAC to RGB:

rgb(53, 126, 172)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #357EAC to HSL:

hsl(203, 53%, 44%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #357EAC to CMYK:

cmyk(69%, 27%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A peaceful blue tone, #357EAC has RGB (53, 126, 172) and HSL (203°, 53%, 44%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #357EAC is #AC6235, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #35AC9E.

Use #357EAC in CSS: color: #357EAC or background-color: #357EAC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #357EAC

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.73:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #357EAC?

#357EAC is a peaceful blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #357EAC?

#357EAC in RGB is (53, 126, 172) - 53 red, 126 green, and 172 blue.

How to use #357EAC in CSS?

Use #357EAC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #357EAC?

#AC6235 (complementary), #35AC9E (analogous), and #235371 (lighter shade) work well with #357EAC.