Information about #3159F6 color

#3159F6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3159F6 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 89, 246) — 19.2% red, 34.9% green, 96.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 77 / 62 / 0 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3159F6 presents itself as a intensely saturated blue — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nox (#404DFF) and Google Blue (#3369E8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 89, 246)), which gives #3159F6 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3159F6 color variations

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#3159F6 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 #3159F6

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

Nox color link
Nox

#404DFF

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Blue Ribbon color link
Blue Ribbon

#306EFF

Bluetiful color link
Bluetiful

#3C69E7

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Neon Blue color link
Neon Blue

#4666FF

Blue Orchid color link
Blue Orchid

#1F45FC

Atul Azul color link
Atul Azul

#124AEC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3159F6
  • RGB49, 89, 246
  • CMYK77, 62, 0, 4
  • CSSrgb(49, 89, 246)
  • HSL228°, 92%, 58%
  • HSL Precise227.817°, 91.628%, 57.843%
  • HSV228°, 80%, 96%
  • HSB228°, 80%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.349, 0.965)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.349, 0.965, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.349, 0.965)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB96.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3159F6
  • DECIMAL ID3234294
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01