Information about #3255D2 color

#3255D2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3255D2 falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(50, 85, 210) — 19.6% red, 33.3% green, 82.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 63 / 49 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3255D2 is a strongly colored deep-sea blue that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Byzantine Blue (#3457D5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD) and Royal Blue (#2B60DE).

The recipe behind #3255D2 is rgb(50, 85, 210), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3255D2: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. #3255D2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3255D2 color variations

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

#3255D2 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 #3255D2

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

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Warm Blue color link
Warm Blue

#4B57DB

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3255D2
  • RGB50, 85, 210
  • CMYK63, 49, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(50, 85, 210)
  • HSL227°, 64%, 51%
  • HSL Precise226.875°, 64%, 50.98%
  • HSV227°, 76%, 82%
  • HSB227°, 76%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.824
  • GLSLvec3(0.196, 0.333, 0.824)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.196, 0.333, 0.824, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.196, 0.333, 0.824)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3255D2
  • DECIMAL ID3298770
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01