Information about #305ABB color

#305ABB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #305ABB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(48, 90, 187) (18.8% red, 35.3% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 55 / 38 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #305ABB reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE). Nearby in the Register you will also find True Blue (#2D68C4) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

In RGB terms — rgb(48, 90, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #305ABB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #305ABB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#305ABB color variations

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

#305ABB 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 #305ABB

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

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Denim color link
Denim

#1560BD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#305ABB
  • RGB48, 90, 187
  • CMYK55, 38, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(48, 90, 187)
  • HSL222°, 59%, 46%
  • HSL Precise221.871°, 59.149%, 46.078%
  • HSV222°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB222°, 74%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.353, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.353, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.353, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID305ABB
  • DECIMAL ID3168955
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01