#35408F Hex Color
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Dark indigo #35408f has a cool, moderately saturated blue-violet character that feels serious, structured, and slightly mysterious. Its depth suits corporate branding, finance interfaces, uniforms, and night-sky themes as a dominant background. White text reaches about 9.2:1 contrast on this color. The hex code #35408f also pairs well with burgundy or muted gold for formal designs.
Questions about #35408f
What is #35408f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #35408f is rgb(53, 64, 143), in HSL hsl(233, 46%, 38%) and in CMYK 63%, 55%, 0%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #35408f?
The hex color #35408f pairs well with burgundy, muted gold, soft gray, and white, balancing its cool blue-violet depth with warmer or neutral accents. Use burgundy or gold for formal accents, and gray or white for cleaner layouts.
Is #35408f readable on white or black?
#35408f has a 9.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.