Information about #315181 color

#315181 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #315181 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 81, 129) — 19.2% red, 31.8% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 19 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #315181 reads as a confidently colored azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Metallic Blue (#32527B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Jay (#2B547E) and Palm Springs Pathfinders (#2D4C88).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 81, 129) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #315181 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#315181 color variations

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

#315181 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 #315181

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

Blue Jay color link
Blue Jay

#2B547E

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Venice Blue color link
Venice Blue

#2C5778

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Spray Drift color link
Spray Drift

#2D5877

Bahama Blue color link
Bahama Blue

#25597F

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#315181
  • RGB49, 81, 129
  • CMYK31, 19, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(49, 81, 129)
  • HSL216°, 45%, 35%
  • HSL Precise216°, 44.944%, 34.902%
  • HSV216°, 62%, 51%
  • HSB216°, 62%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.318, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.318, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.318, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID315181
  • DECIMAL ID3232129
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01