Information about #3BA6CD color

#3BA6CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3BA6CD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 166, 205) — 23.1% red, 65.1% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 15 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3BA6CD is a pleasantly vivid azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Peacock (#33A1C9). Slightly further away sit Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Moonstone (#3AA8C1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 166, 205)), which gives #3BA6CD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #3BA6CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3BA6CD color variations

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

#3BA6CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3BA6CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#20657E

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#154354

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Black

#000000

#3BA6CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5697AE

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Grey

#808080

#3BA6CD 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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#3CCCB9

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#3BA6CD 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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#CD633C
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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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#CDAB3C
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#CD3C5E
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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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#3CCDAB
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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
#3BA6CD
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#CD3CA6
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#A6CD3C
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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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#633CCD
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#CD633C
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#A6CD3C
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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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#AB3CCD
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#CD633C
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#5ECD3C
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Nearest named colors to #3BA6CD

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

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

#3BA6CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3BA6CD
  • RGB59, 166, 205
  • CMYK57, 15, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(59, 166, 205)
  • HSL196°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise196.027°, 59.35%, 51.765%
  • HSV196°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB196°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.651, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.651, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.651, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3BA6CD
  • DECIMAL ID3909325
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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