Information about #317BE3 color

#317BE3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #317BE3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(49, 123, 227) (19.2% red, 48.2% green, 89% blue), or CMYK 70 / 41 / 0 / 11 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #317BE3 reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bleu De France (#318CE7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Google Blue (#3369E8) and Bluetiful (#3C69E7).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 123, 227) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #317BE3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.1:1. No one has named #317BE3 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#317BE3 color variations

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

#317BE3 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 #317BE3

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

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Weebly Blue color link
Weebly Blue

#1F8EED

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#317BE3
  • RGB49, 123, 227
  • CMYK70, 41, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(49, 123, 227)
  • HSL215°, 76%, 54%
  • HSL Precise215.056°, 76.068%, 54.118%
  • HSV215°, 78%, 89%
  • HSB215°, 78%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.482, 0.890)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.482, 0.890, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.482, 0.890)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID317BE3
  • DECIMAL ID3242979
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01