Information about #3F8AC4 color

#3F8AC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F8AC4 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 138, 196) — 24.7% red, 54.1% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 52 / 23 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3F8AC4 presents itself as a clearly saturated steel-blue azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Silk Blue (#488AC7). Slightly further away sit Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1) and Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF).

The recipe behind #3F8AC4 is rgb(63, 138, 196), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3F8AC4: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3F8AC4 color variations

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#3F8AC4 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 #3F8AC4

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

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

#3F8AC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F8AC4
  • RGB63, 138, 196
  • CMYK52, 23, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(63, 138, 196)
  • HSL206°, 53%, 51%
  • HSL Precise206.165°, 52.988%, 50.784%
  • HSV206°, 68%, 77%
  • HSB206°, 68%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.541, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.541, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.541, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3F8AC4
  • DECIMAL ID4164292
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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