Information about #397A9D color

#397A9D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#397A9D falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(57, 122, 157) — 22.4% red, 47.8% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 39 / 14 / 0 / 38. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#397A9D presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Waterfront (#3E7F9D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muted Blue (#3B719F) and Dirty Blue (#3F829D).

In RGB terms — rgb(57, 122, 157) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #397A9D: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #397A9D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#397A9D color variations

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#397A9D 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 #397A9D

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

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#397A9D
  • RGB57, 122, 157
  • CMYK39, 14, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(57, 122, 157)
  • HSL201°, 47%, 42%
  • HSL Precise201°, 46.729%, 41.961%
  • HSV201°, 64%, 62%
  • HSB201°, 64%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.478, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.478, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.478, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID397A9D
  • DECIMAL ID3766941
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01