Information about #338AD0 color

#338AD0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#338AD0 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(51, 138, 208) — 20% red, 54.1% green, 81.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 27 / 0 / 18. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #338AD0 reads as a strongly colored steel-blue azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Blue Ivy (#3090C7). Slightly further away sit Windows Blue (#357EC7) and Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1).

In RGB terms — rgb(51, 138, 208) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #338AD0: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#338AD0 color variations

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

#338AD0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#338AD0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#338AD0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#338AD0 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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#338AD0 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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#D1C933
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#D1333B
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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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#33D1C9
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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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#D1338A
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#8AD133
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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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#7A33D1
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#D17A33
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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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#C933D1
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#D17A33
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#3BD133
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Nearest named colors to #338AD0

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

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Bleu De France color link
Bleu De France

#318CE7

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

#338AD0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#338AD0
  • RGB51, 138, 208
  • CMYK62, 27, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(51, 138, 208)
  • HSL207°, 63%, 51%
  • HSL Precise206.752°, 62.55%, 50.784%
  • HSV207°, 75%, 82%
  • HSB207°, 75%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.541, 0.816)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.541, 0.816, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.541, 0.816)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID338AD0
  • DECIMAL ID3377872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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