Information about #3E98BC color

#3E98BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3E98BC falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 152, 188) — 24.3% red, 59.6% green, 73.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 49 / 14 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E98BC is a confidently colored azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Boston Blue (#3B91B4). Nearby in the Register you will also find Homebox Blue (#36A2B9) and Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1).

In RGB terms — rgb(62, 152, 188) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #3E98BC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E98BC color variations

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#3E98BC 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 #3E98BC

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

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E98BC
  • RGB62, 152, 188
  • CMYK49, 14, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(62, 152, 188)
  • HSL197°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise197.143°, 50.4%, 49.02%
  • HSV197°, 67%, 74%
  • HSB197°, 67%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.596, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.596, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.596, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3E98BC
  • DECIMAL ID4102332
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01