Information about #3366FF color

#3366FF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3366FF falls into the Blue Color Family — Full Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(51, 102, 255) — 20% red, 40% green, 100% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 80 / 60 / 0 / 0. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3366FF presents itself as a pure, full-strength deep-sea blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Ribbon (#306EFF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ultramarine Blue (#4166F5) and Neon Blue (#4666FF).

The recipe behind #3366FF is rgb(51, 102, 255), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3366FF: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for black. #3366FF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3366FF color variations

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

#3366FF 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 #3366FF

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

Blue Ribbon color link
Blue Ribbon

#306EFF

Neon Blue color link
Neon Blue

#4666FF

Google Blue color link
Google Blue

#3369E8

Clear Blue color link
Clear Blue

#247AFD

Bluetiful color link
Bluetiful

#3C69E7

Nox color link
Nox

#404DFF

Azul color link
Azul

#1D5DEC

Real Azure color link
Real Azure

#3B86FF

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3366FF
  • RGB51, 102, 255
  • CMYK80, 60, 0, 0
  • CSSrgb(51, 102, 255)
  • HSL225°, 100%, 60%
  • HSL Precise225°, 100%, 60%
  • HSV225°, 80%, 100%
  • HSB225°, 80%, 100%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)1.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.400, 1.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.400, 1.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.400, 1.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB100%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID3366FF
  • DECIMAL ID3368703
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01