Microsoft Blue is a
cool medium color with the hex code #349EEF.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
52, 158, 239 in digital design or CMYK 78%, 34%, 0%, 6% for print applications.
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Microsoft Blue
#349EEF
Microsoft Blue Color Values
- HEX
- #349EEF
- RGB
- 52, 158, 239
- HSL
- 206°, 85%, 57%
- CMYK
- 78, 34, 0, 6
Shades & Tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Microsoft Blue sits at 206° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 85% saturation and 57% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.
In digital design, cool colors like Microsoft Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.
When using Microsoft Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 78%, 34%, 0%, 6% ensures accurate color reproduction. The bright CMYK values indicate this color relies on pure inks rather than black, maintaining vibrancy in print.
Color Harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Microsoft Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #349EEF;
--brand-primary-rgb: 52, 158, 239;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#349EEF',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 78%
M: 34%
Y: 0%
K: 6%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(52, 158, 239)
rgba(52, 158, 239, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands Using the Same Hue
16 brand s with colors near 206° on the color wheel
Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #349EEF?
#349EEF is Microsoft Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 52, 158, 239. It has a hue of 206°, 85%
saturation, and 57% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #349EEF?
The RGB color code for #349EEF is rgb(52, 158, 239). This means it contains 52 red,
158 green, and 239 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Microsoft Blue a warm or cool color?
Microsoft Blue (#349EEF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #349EEF in CSS?
You can use #349EEF in CSS with:
background-color: #349EEF; or color: #349EEF; or as an RGB value: rgb(52, 158, 239). For print design, use CMYK: 78%, 34%, 0%, 6%.