Close to Royal Blue
#335ECD
#335ECD is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Royal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 36.9% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 223°, with 61% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #335ECD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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3.62:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #335ECD as they’d see it.
#335ECD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #335ECD
What color is #335ECD?
#335ECD is a mid-tone, rich blue, close to the color Royal Blue. In RGB it’s made of 20% red, 36.9% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 223°, with 61% saturation and 50% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #335ECD in RGB?
#335ECD is rgb(51, 94, 205): 51 red, 94 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #335ECD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(75, 54, 0, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #335ECD?
PANTONE 2935 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #335ECD?
Its complement #806100 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.