Information about #338699 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#338699 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 134, 153) — 20% red, 52.5% green, 60% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 7 / 0 / 40. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#338699 is a confidently colored water-like cyan 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 Scooter (#308EA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Retreat (#39909B) and Dirty Blue (#3F829D).

In RGB terms — rgb(51, 134, 153) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #338699: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #338699 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#338699 color variations

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

#338699 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#338699 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#338699 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#338699 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#338699 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #338699

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

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Celeritas color link
Celeritas

#299792

Java color link
Java

#259797

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

#338699 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#338699
  • RGB51, 134, 153
  • CMYK40, 7, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(51, 134, 153)
  • HSL191°, 50%, 40%
  • HSL Precise191.176°, 50%, 40%
  • HSV191°, 67%, 60%
  • HSB191°, 67%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.525, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.525, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.525, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID338699
  • DECIMAL ID3376793
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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