Information about #3B7EAE color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #3B7EAE reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Primetime (#3973A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Flat Blue (#3C73A8).
In RGB terms — rgb(59, 126, 174) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#3B7EAE color variations
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#3B7EAE color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3B7EAE color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3B7EAE color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3B7EAE color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3B7EAE 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #3B7EAE color
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Nearest named colors to #3B7EAE
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3973A9
#3D85B8
#3C73A8
#4682B4
#2F77A9
#4072B7
#4A79A8
#3E7F9D
#4A85A8
#3F829D
#4070B8
#4984B8
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3B7EAE
- RGB59, 126, 174
- CMYK45, 19, 0, 32
- CSSrgb(59, 126, 174)
- HSL205°, 49%, 46%
- HSL Precise205.043°, 49.356%, 45.686%
- HSV205°, 66%, 68%
- HSB205°, 66%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
- GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.494, 0.682)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.494, 0.682, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.494, 0.682)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID3B7EAE
- DECIMAL ID3899054
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
