Information about #3694BA color

#3694BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3694BA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(54, 148, 186) — 21.2% red, 58% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 15 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3694BA reads as a confidently colored steel-blue azure and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Boston Blue (#3B91B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1) and Homebox Blue (#36A2B9).

In RGB terms — rgb(54, 148, 186) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3694BA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3694BA color variations

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

#3694BA 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 #3694BA

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

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

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

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3694BA
  • RGB54, 148, 186
  • CMYK52, 15, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(54, 148, 186)
  • HSL197°, 55%, 47%
  • HSL Precise197.273°, 55%, 47.059%
  • HSV197°, 71%, 73%
  • HSB197°, 71%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.212, 0.580, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.212, 0.580, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.212, 0.580, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3694BA
  • DECIMAL ID3577018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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