Information about #304A86 color

#304A86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#304A86 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(48, 74, 134) — 18.8% red, 29% green, 52.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 24 / 0 / 47. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid azure, #304A86 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Palm Springs Pathfinders (#2D4C88). Slightly further away sit Superhero (#374E88) and YInMn Blue (#2E5090).

In RGB terms — rgb(48, 74, 134) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #304A86: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. No one has named #304A86 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#304A86 color variations

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

#304A86 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 #304A86

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#304A86
  • RGB48, 74, 134
  • CMYK34, 24, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(48, 74, 134)
  • HSL222°, 47%, 36%
  • HSL Precise221.86°, 47.253%, 35.686%
  • HSV222°, 64%, 53%
  • HSB222°, 64%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.290, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.290, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.290, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID304A86
  • DECIMAL ID3164806
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01