Information about #3461BA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3461BA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(52, 97, 186) (20.4% red, 38% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 53 / 35 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3461BA is a confidently colored steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from True Blue (#2D68C4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mid Blue (#276AB3) and Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE).

The recipe behind #3461BA is rgb(52, 97, 186), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3461BA background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #3461BA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3461BA color variations

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

#3461BA 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 #3461BA

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

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3461BA
  • RGB52, 97, 186
  • CMYK53, 35, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(52, 97, 186)
  • HSL220°, 56%, 47%
  • HSL Precise219.851°, 56.303%, 46.667%
  • HSV220°, 72%, 73%
  • HSB220°, 72%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.380, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.380, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.380, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3461BA
  • DECIMAL ID3432890
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01