Information about #3166EB color

#3166EB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3166EB falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 102, 235) — 19.2% red, 40% green, 92.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 73 / 52 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3166EB is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure 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 practically indistinguishable from Google Blue (#3369E8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bluetiful (#3C69E7) and Royal Blue (#2B60DE).

The recipe behind #3166EB is rgb(49, 102, 235), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. No one has named #3166EB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3166EB color variations

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

#3166EB 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 #3166EB

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

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Bluetiful color link
Bluetiful

#3C69E7

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Blue Ribbon color link
Blue Ribbon

#306EFF

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Neon Blue color link
Neon Blue

#4666FF

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3166EB
  • RGB49, 102, 235
  • CMYK73, 52, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(49, 102, 235)
  • HSL223°, 82%, 56%
  • HSL Precise222.903°, 82.301%, 55.686%
  • HSV223°, 79%, 92%
  • HSB223°, 79%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.400, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.400, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.400, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3166EB
  • DECIMAL ID3237611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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