#354B62 Hex Color
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Closer to slate than navy, #354b62 is a muted blue that reads steady instead of flashy. Its low saturation and dim lightness make it a strong base for dark mode interfaces, finance dashboards, and law enforcement branding. White text hits about 9.0:1 contrast, so small body copy stays readable. Pair it with burgundy or brass to keep large areas from going flat.
Questions about #354b62
What is #354b62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #354b62 is rgb(53, 75, 98), in HSL hsl(211, 30%, 30%) and in CMYK 46%, 23%, 0%, 62%.
What colors pair well with #354b62?
Warm accents flatter #354b62 best. Try burgundy, terracotta, or brass, since the color's low saturation needs a warmer partner to keep large areas from looking flat. Cool grays work too, but the result stays subdued.
Is #354b62 readable on white or black?
#354b62 has a 8.99:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.33:1 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.