Information about #036AA5 color

#036AA5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #036AA5 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(3, 106, 165) — 1.2% red, 41.6% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 64 / 23 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#036AA5 is a intensely saturated azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sweden Blue (#006AA7). Slightly further away sit Sapphire Blue (#0067A5) and Strong Cornflower Blue (#0069A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(3, 106, 165) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #036AA5: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. No one has named #036AA5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#036AA5 color variations

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

#036AA5 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #036AA5

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

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Bayern Blue color link
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#036AA5
  • RGB3, 106, 165
  • CMYK64, 23, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(3, 106, 165)
  • HSL202°, 96%, 33%
  • HSL Precise201.852°, 96.429%, 32.941%
  • HSV202°, 98%, 65%
  • HSB202°, 98%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.416, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.416, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.416, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID036AA5
  • DECIMAL ID223909
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01