Medium Electric Blue (#035096) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Medium Electric Blue (#035096) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Medium Electric Blue (#035096) Color Information

Medium Electric Blue (#035096) RGB value is (3, 80, 150). The hex color red value is 3, green is 80, and blue is 150. Its HSL format shows a hue of 209°, saturation of 96%, and lightness of 30%, while the CMYK process values are 98%, 47%, 0%, and 41%.

Colors that pair well with Medium Electric Blue (#035096) include Viridian Green (#009698), Duke Blue (#00009C), and Sangria (#92000A), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Jazzberry Jam (#A50B5E), Avocado (#568203), and Chocolate Brown (#964B00) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Medium Electric Blue color swatch with hex value #035096 and RGB value (3,80,150)
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Medium Electric Blue (#035096) Color Meaning

Medium Electric Blue (#035096) is a bold, vivid blue with intense saturation leaning slightly toward indigo. It is part of the blue family, classified as a strong medium-dark blue that conveys energy, focus, and clarity. This color is often used in technology branding and modern design for its eye-catching effect. Medium Electric Blue (#035096) historically reflects innovation, progress, and the futuristic aesthetic. It has been prominent in mid-20th-century art and design, symbolizing electricity, creativity, and clarity of thought. Artists and designers leverage its depth to communicate strength and authority. Spiritually, Medium Electric Blue (#035096) resonates with the throat and third-eye chakras, enhancing communication and perception. Around the world, vibrant blues like this symbolize truth, protection, and insight. It is used in uniforms, digital interfaces, and art to convey professionalism and confidence.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Medium Electric Blue (#035096) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#035096
RGB
rgb(3, 80, 150)
HSL
hsl(209°, 96%, 30%)
CMYK
cmyk(98%, 47%, 0%, 41%)
HSV
hsv(209°, 98%, 59%)
XYZ
8.4112 7.9587 29.9470
Yxy
7.9587 0.1816 0.1718
Hunter Lab
28.2112 0.2221 -1.7696
CIE-Lab
33.8967 7.7427 -44.0364

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Medium Electric Blue (#035096) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red3 / 255 (1%)
Green80 / 255 (31%)
31%
Blue150 / 255 (59%)
59%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan98 / 100 (98%)
98%
Magenta47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)41 / 100 (41%)
41%

Color Variations

A full range of Medium Electric Blue (#035096) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Medium Electric Blue (#035096) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Medium Electric Blue (#035096) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#035096

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Medium Electric Blue (#035096) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Medium Electric Blue (#035096)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #035096;

Text Color

color: #035096;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #035096;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #03509640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #035096;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #035096 0%, #02315d 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Medium Electric Blue (#035096) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Medium Electric Blue (#035096) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Medium Electric Blue (#035096) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Medium Electric Blue (#035096) Color FAQs

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