Information about #3593BB color

#3593BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3593BB falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(53, 147, 187) — 20.8% red, 57.6% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 53 / 16 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3593BB presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Boston Blue (#3B91B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1) and Blue Ivy (#3090C7).

The recipe behind #3593BB is rgb(53, 147, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3593BB: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. #3593BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3593BB color variations

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

#3593BB 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 #3593BB

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

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3593BB
  • RGB53, 147, 187
  • CMYK53, 16, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(53, 147, 187)
  • HSL198°, 56%, 47%
  • HSL Precise197.91°, 55.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV198°, 72%, 73%
  • HSB198°, 72%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.208, 0.576, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.208, 0.576, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.208, 0.576, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3593BB
  • DECIMAL ID3511227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01