Information about #305ABC color

#305ABC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#305ABC falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(48, 90, 188) — 18.8% red, 35.3% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 55 / 38 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #305ABC reads as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True Blue (#2D68C4) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

The recipe behind #305ABC is rgb(48, 90, 188), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #305ABC: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #305ABC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#305ABC color variations

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

#305ABC 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 #305ABC

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

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#305ABC
  • RGB48, 90, 188
  • CMYK55, 38, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(48, 90, 188)
  • HSL222°, 59%, 46%
  • HSL Precise222°, 59.322%, 46.275%
  • HSV222°, 74%, 74%
  • HSB222°, 74%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.353, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.353, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.353, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID305ABC
  • DECIMAL ID3168956
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01