Information about #3B6EDC color

#3B6EDC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B6EDC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 110, 220) — 23.1% red, 43.1% green, 86.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 63 / 43 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3B6EDC reads as a vivid, lively azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bluetiful (#3C69E7). Slightly further away sit Google Blue (#3369E8) and Han Blue (#446CCF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 110, 220)), which gives #3B6EDC its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B6EDC: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. No one has named #3B6EDC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B6EDC color variations

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

#3B6EDC 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 #3B6EDC

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B6EDC
  • RGB59, 110, 220
  • CMYK63, 43, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(59, 110, 220)
  • HSL221°, 70%, 55%
  • HSL Precise220.994°, 69.697%, 54.706%
  • HSV221°, 73%, 86%
  • HSB221°, 73%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.431, 0.863)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.431, 0.863, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.431, 0.863)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3B6EDC
  • DECIMAL ID3895004
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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