Information about #368BAD color
Basic facts about this digital color
#368BAD is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning 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 a near neighbor of Boston Blue (#3B91B4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Endorphin (#4190AD) and Sports Star (#3D85B8).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(54, 139, 173)), which gives #368BAD its character. If you plan to put text on a #368BAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #368BAD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#368BAD color variations
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#368BAD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#368BAD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#368BAD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#368BAD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#368BAD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #368BAD color
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Nearest named colors to #368BAD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3B91B4
#4190AD
#3D85B8
#308EA0
#39909B
#4495A4
#4682B4
#368BC1
#3F829D
#4A85A8
#4A91A8
#3E7F9D
#368BAD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#368BAD
- RGB54, 139, 173
- CMYK47, 13, 0, 32
- CSSrgb(54, 139, 173)
- HSL197°, 52%, 45%
- HSL Precise197.143°, 52.423%, 44.51%
- HSV197°, 69%, 68%
- HSB197°, 69%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.212
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
- GLSLvec3(0.212, 0.545, 0.678)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.212, 0.545, 0.678, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.212, 0.545, 0.678)
- Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID368BAD
- DECIMAL ID3574701
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01



