Information about #315FA8 color

#315FA8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#315FA8 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 95, 168) — 19.2% red, 37.3% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 29 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#315FA8 is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to St Tropaz (#2D569B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Lapis Lazuli (#26619C) and Cyan Cobalt Blue (#28589C).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 95, 168)), which gives #315FA8 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #315FA8: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #315FA8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#315FA8 color variations

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

#315FA8 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 #315FA8

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

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#315FA8
  • RGB49, 95, 168
  • CMYK47, 29, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(49, 95, 168)
  • HSL217°, 55%, 43%
  • HSL Precise216.807°, 54.839%, 42.549%
  • HSV217°, 71%, 66%
  • HSB217°, 71%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.373, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.373, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.373, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID315FA8
  • DECIMAL ID3235752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01