Information about #30238F color

#30238F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #30238F is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(48, 35, 143) — 18.8% red, 13.7% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 37 / 42 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#30238F presents itself as a vivid, lively classic blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Picotee Blue (#2E2787). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cosmic Cobalt (#2E2D88) and Filmpro Digital Blue (#2D2480).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(48, 35, 143)), which gives #30238F its character. If you plan to put text on a #30238F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #30238F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#30238F color variations

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

#30238F 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 #30238F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#30238F
  • RGB48, 35, 143
  • CMYK37, 42, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(48, 35, 143)
  • HSL247°, 61%, 35%
  • HSL Precise247.222°, 60.674%, 34.902%
  • HSV247°, 76%, 56%
  • HSB247°, 76%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.137, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.137, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.137, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID30238F
  • DECIMAL ID3154831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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