Information about #397AFA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #397AFA belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(57, 122, 250) — 22.4% red, 47.8% green, 98% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 77 / 51 / 0 / 2. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#397AFA is a pure, full-strength sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Lightish Blue (#3D7AFD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Real Azure (#3B86FF) and Blue Ribbon (#306EFF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(57, 122, 250)), which gives #397AFA its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #397AFA: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. #397AFA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#397AFA color variations

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

#397AFA 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 #397AFA

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#397AFA
  • RGB57, 122, 250
  • CMYK77, 51, 0, 2
  • CSSrgb(57, 122, 250)
  • HSL220°, 95%, 60%
  • HSL Precise219.793°, 95.074%, 60.196%
  • HSV220°, 77%, 98%
  • HSB220°, 77%, 98%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.980
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.478, 0.980)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.478, 0.980, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.478, 0.980)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID397AFA
  • DECIMAL ID3767034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01