Information about #3B9DC4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B9DC4 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 157, 196) (23.1% red, 61.6% green, 76.9% blue), or CMYK 54 / 15 / 0 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored steel-blue azure, #3B9DC4 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Peacock (#33A1C9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moonstone (#3AA8C1) and Homebox Blue (#36A2B9).

The recipe behind #3B9DC4 is rgb(59, 157, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3B9DC4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #3B9DC4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3B9DC4 color variations

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

#3B9DC4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B9DC4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3B9DC4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3B9DC4 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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#3B9DC4 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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#C4A73B
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#C43B58
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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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#3BC4A7
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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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#C43B9D
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#9DC43B
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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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#623BC4
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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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#A73BC4
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#C4623B
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#58C43B
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Nearest named colors to #3B9DC4

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

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

#3B9DC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B9DC4
  • RGB59, 157, 196
  • CMYK54, 15, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(59, 157, 196)
  • HSL197°, 54%, 50%
  • HSL Precise197.08°, 53.725%, 50%
  • HSV197°, 70%, 77%
  • HSB197°, 70%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.616, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.616, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.616, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3B9DC4
  • DECIMAL ID3907012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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