Information about #387BC2 color

#387BC2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #387BC2 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(56, 123, 194) — 22% red, 48.2% green, 76.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 54 / 28 / 0 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#387BC2 presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Windows Blue (#357EC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Skydiver (#4677C8).

The recipe behind #387BC2 is rgb(56, 123, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #387BC2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. No one has named #387BC2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#387BC2 color variations

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

#387BC2 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 #387BC2

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

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#387BC2
  • RGB56, 123, 194
  • CMYK54, 28, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(56, 123, 194)
  • HSL211°, 55%, 49%
  • HSL Precise210.87°, 55.2%, 49.02%
  • HSV211°, 71%, 76%
  • HSB211°, 71%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.482, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.482, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.482, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID387BC2
  • DECIMAL ID3701698
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01