Information about #3B5CBF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3B5CBF falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 92, 191) — 23.1% red, 36.1% green, 74.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 39 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B5CBF is a clearly saturated classic blue that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD). Slightly further away sit True Blue (#2D68C4) and Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 92, 191)), which gives #3B5CBF its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B5CBF: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3B5CBF color variations

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

#3B5CBF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B5CBF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3B5CBF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3B5CBF 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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#3B5CBF 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 #3B5CBF

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

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Byzantine Blue color link
Byzantine Blue

#3457D5

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

#3B5CBF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B5CBF
  • RGB59, 92, 191
  • CMYK52, 39, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(59, 92, 191)
  • HSL225°, 53%, 49%
  • HSL Precise225°, 52.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV225°, 69%, 75%
  • HSB225°, 69%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.361, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.361, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.361, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3B5CBF
  • DECIMAL ID3890367
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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