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Information about #3552B9 color

#3552B9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3552B9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(53, 82, 185) (20.8% red, 32.2% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 52 / 40 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3552B9 is a clearly saturated classic blue that feels open and friendly. 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 Violet Blue (#324AB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Bryan Blue (#3246BA).

The recipe behind #3552B9 is rgb(53, 82, 185), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3552B9 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #3552B9 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3552B9 color variations

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

#3552B9 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 #3552B9

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3552B9
  • RGB53, 82, 185
  • CMYK52, 40, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(53, 82, 185)
  • HSL227°, 55%, 47%
  • HSL Precise226.818°, 55.462%, 46.667%
  • HSV227°, 71%, 73%
  • HSB227°, 71%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.322, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.322, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.322, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3552B9
  • DECIMAL ID3494585
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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