Pelagic Color – #355d83: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Pelagic color hex code is #355d83, and it is composed of 21% red, 36% green and 51% blue.
Pelagic is a dark, bright, and cool color at 60% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Pelagic color (#355d83) against light backgrounds.

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Pelagic Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Pelagic, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #355d83 |
| RGB | rgb(53,93,131) |
| HSL | hsl(209,42.4%,36.1%) |
| CMYK | 60, 29, 0, 49 |
| HSV | 209, 60, 51 |
| RGB % | 21, 36, 51 |
| XYZ | 9.5, 10.2, 22.9 |
| LAB | 38.2, -1.6, -25.5 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 60% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 6.9 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.04 (fails WCAG AA) |









