Information about #37496D color

#37496D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #37496D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(55, 73, 109) (21.6% red, 28.6% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 21 / 14 / 0 / 57 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#37496D is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Port Gore (#3B436C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Super Sonic (#374467) and Pastel Dark Blue (#3D426B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(55, 73, 109)), which gives #37496D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#37496D color variations

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#37496D 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 #37496D

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

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#37496D
  • RGB55, 73, 109
  • CMYK21, 14, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(55, 73, 109)
  • HSL220°, 33%, 32%
  • HSL Precise220°, 32.927%, 32.157%
  • HSV220°, 50%, 43%
  • HSB220°, 50%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.216, 0.286, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.216, 0.286, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.216, 0.286, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID37496D
  • DECIMAL ID3623277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01