Information about #03608C color

#03608C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#03608C falls into the Azure Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(3, 96, 140) — 1.2% red, 37.6% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 17 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #03608C reads as a intensely saturated azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sea Blue (#006994). Slightly further away sit Mavericks Blue (#00538C) and IBM Blue (#006699).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(3, 96, 140)), which gives #03608C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #03608C: 6.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. No one has named #03608C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#03608C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#03608C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#03608C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#03608C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#03608C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#03608C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#8C2E03
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#8C7303
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#8C031C
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#8C0361
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#618C03
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2E038C
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#8C2E03
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#618C03
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#73038C
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#8C2E03
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Nearest named colors to #03608C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Mavericks Blue color link
Mavericks Blue

#00538C

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Deep Sea Blue color link
Deep Sea Blue

#015482

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Dodgers Blue color link
Dodgers Blue

#005A9C

Kitsch color link
Kitsch

#006C7F

Medium Electric Blue color link
Medium Electric Blue

#035096

Blue Sapphire color link
Blue Sapphire

#126180

USAFA Blue color link
USAFA Blue

#004F98

Windows XP Desktop color link
Windows XP Desktop

#004E98

#03608C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#03608C
  • RGB3, 96, 140
  • CMYK54, 17, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(3, 96, 140)
  • HSL199°, 96%, 28%
  • HSL Precise199.27°, 95.804%, 28.039%
  • HSV199°, 98%, 55%
  • HSB199°, 98%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.376, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.376, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.376, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID03608C
  • DECIMAL ID221324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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