Information about #317EB9 color

#317EB9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#317EB9 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 126, 185) — 19.2% red, 49.4% green, 72.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 53 / 23 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#317EB9 is a confidently colored azure that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Bluish (#2976BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Windows Blue (#357EC7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 126, 185)), which gives #317EB9 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #317EB9: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #317EB9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#317EB9 color variations

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

#317EB9 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 #317EB9

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

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#317EB9
  • RGB49, 126, 185
  • CMYK53, 23, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(49, 126, 185)
  • HSL206°, 58%, 46%
  • HSL Precise206.029°, 58.12%, 45.882%
  • HSV206°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB206°, 74%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.494, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.494, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.494, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID317EB9
  • DECIMAL ID3243705
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01