Information about #3734A8 color

#3734A8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3734A8 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(55, 52, 168) — 21.6% red, 20.4% green, 65.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 45 / 0 / 34. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3734A8 reads as a clearly saturated deep-sea blue and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Divine Blue Purple (#3F3994). Its next-closest registered neighbors are NELLE (#332299) and Violet Blue (#324AB2).

The recipe behind #3734A8 is rgb(55, 52, 168), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3734A8: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. #3734A8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3734A8 color variations

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

#3734A8 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 #3734A8

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

NELLE color link
NELLE

#332299

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Denim Blue color link
Denim Blue

#2243B6

Indigo Blue color link
Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Coleman Blue color link
Coleman Blue

#2B358C

Ocean Blue color link
Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3734A8
  • RGB55, 52, 168
  • CMYK44, 45, 0, 34
  • CSSrgb(55, 52, 168)
  • HSL242°, 53%, 43%
  • HSL Precise241.552°, 52.727%, 43.137%
  • HSV242°, 69%, 66%
  • HSB242°, 69%, 66%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.204, 0.659)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.204, 0.659, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.204, 0.659)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3734A8
  • DECIMAL ID3617960
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01