Information about #3898B8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3898B8 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(56, 152, 184) — 22% red, 59.6% green, 72.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 50 / 13 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3898B8 reads as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure 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 almost identical to Boston Blue (#3B91B4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(56, 152, 184)), which gives #3898B8 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3898B8: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. #3898B8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3898B8 color variations

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

#3898B8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3898B8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3898B8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3898B8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3898B8 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #3898B8

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

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

#3898B8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3898B8
  • RGB56, 152, 184
  • CMYK50, 13, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(56, 152, 184)
  • HSL195°, 53%, 47%
  • HSL Precise195°, 53.333%, 47.059%
  • HSV195°, 70%, 72%
  • HSB195°, 70%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.220, 0.596, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.220, 0.596, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.220, 0.596, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3898B8
  • DECIMAL ID3709112
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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