Information about #3B5DB8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B5DB8 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 93, 184) — 23.1% red, 36.5% green, 72.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 36 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B5DB8 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Onetta Blue (#4070B8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE) and Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 93, 184) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3B5DB8 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. #3B5DB8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3B5DB8 color variations

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

#3B5DB8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B5DB8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#23376E

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#172549

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Black

#000000

#3B5DB8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4963AD

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#637197

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Grey

#808080

#3B5DB8 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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#3B5DB8 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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#B93C5D
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#5DB93C
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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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#983CB9
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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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#B93C9C
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#B9983C
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#3CB959
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Nearest named colors to #3B5DB8

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

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Cerulean Blue color link
Cerulean Blue

#2A52BE

Flat Medium Blue color link
Flat Medium Blue

#3A5FCD

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Violet Blue color link
Violet Blue

#324AB2

Moderate Sapphire Blue color link
Moderate Sapphire Blue

#4A61A8

Moderate Phthalo Blue color link
Moderate Phthalo Blue

#4A55A8

Gypsy Queen color link
Gypsy Queen

#4E56AC

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

#3B5DB8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B5DB8
  • RGB59, 93, 184
  • CMYK49, 36, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(59, 93, 184)
  • HSL224°, 51%, 48%
  • HSL Precise223.68°, 51.44%, 47.647%
  • HSV224°, 68%, 72%
  • HSB224°, 68%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.365, 0.722)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.365, 0.722, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.365, 0.722)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3B5DB8
  • DECIMAL ID3890616
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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