Information about Pickled Bluewood color

#314459 - Pickled Bluewood color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#314459, known as "Pickled Bluewood", falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 68, 89) — 19.2% red, 26.7% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 8 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#314459 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Charcoal Blue (#2D4256). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ares blue (#2D4255) and Vintage Blue (#303D57).

The recipe behind #314459 is rgb(49, 68, 89), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:65) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. The name "Pickled Bluewood" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Pickled Bluewood color variations

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

Pickled Bluewood color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Pickled Bluewood color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Pickled Bluewood 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 Pickled Bluewood

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Ares blue color link
Ares blue

#2D4255

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Dark Azure color link
Dark Azure

#274059

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#314459
  • RGB49, 68, 89
  • CMYK16, 8, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(49, 68, 89)
  • HSL212°, 29%, 27%
  • HSL Precise211.5°, 28.986%, 27.059%
  • HSV212°, 45%, 35%
  • HSB212°, 45%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.267
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.267, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.267, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.267, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB26.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID314459
  • DECIMAL ID3228761
  • Name Length16
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