Information about #338DC1 color

#338DC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#338DC1 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(51, 141, 193) — 20% red, 55.3% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 56 / 20 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated sky-leaning azure, #338DC1 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Slightly further away sit Blue Ivy (#3090C7) and Sports Star (#3D85B8).

The recipe behind #338DC1 is rgb(51, 141, 193), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #338DC1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#338DC1 color variations

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

#338DC1 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 #338DC1

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

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#338DC1
  • RGB51, 141, 193
  • CMYK56, 20, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(51, 141, 193)
  • HSL202°, 58%, 48%
  • HSL Precise201.972°, 58.197%, 47.843%
  • HSV202°, 74%, 76%
  • HSB202°, 74%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.553, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.553, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.553, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID338DC1
  • DECIMAL ID3378625
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01