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#351BB2 closest to Galactic Highway

#351BB2 is a dark, vivid purple; the closest named color is Galactic Highway. In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 10.6% green and 69.8% blue (rgb(53, 27, 178)). Its HSL value is 250° hue, 74% saturation and 40% lightness, and in CMYK it is 70% cyan, 85% magenta, 0% yellow and 30% black. #351BB2 is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.76:1.

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Variations of #351BB2

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#351BB2 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#351BB2 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #351BB2 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #0037AF
  • Protanopia 85% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0043B6
  • Protanomaly 88% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #003BB4
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #0037AF
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #0032B1
  • Tritanopia 67% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #004C6A
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #1E3696
  • Achromatopsia 57% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #3E3E3E
  • Achromatomaly 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #3C376B

#351BB2 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.76:1 Very good#351BB2 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.95:1 Very poor#351BB2 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail

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#351BB2 in CSS

/* Galactic Highway */
.color { color: #351BB2; }
.background { background-color: #351BB2; }
.border { border: 1px solid #351BB2; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(53 27 178);
color: hsl(250 74% 40%);
color: oklch(0.387 0.215 277.3);

#351BB2 FAQ

What color is #351BB2?

#351BB2 is a dark, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Galactic Highway. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #351BB2?

#351BB2 is rgb(53, 27, 178) in RGB, hsl(250, 74%, 40%) in HSL and cmyk(70%, 85%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #351BB2?

The complementary color of #351BB2 is #98B21B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #351BB2?

White text has the best contrast on #351BB2: 10.76:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #351BB2 a warm or cool color?

#351BB2 is a cool color.