Information about #3957AB color

#3957AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3957AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(57, 87, 171) (22.4% red, 34.1% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 45 / 33 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3957AB is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Violet Blue (#324AB2). Slightly further away sit Moderate Phthalo Blue (#4A55A8) and Ebullient Blue (#36529A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(57, 87, 171)), which gives #3957AB its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3957AB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3957AB color variations

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

#3957AB 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 #3957AB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3957AB
  • RGB57, 87, 171
  • CMYK45, 33, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(57, 87, 171)
  • HSL224°, 50%, 45%
  • HSL Precise224.211°, 50%, 44.706%
  • HSV224°, 67%, 67%
  • HSB224°, 67%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.341, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.341, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.341, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3957AB
  • DECIMAL ID3757995
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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