Information about #03779B color

#03779B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#03779B falls into the Cyan Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(3, 119, 155) — 1.2% red, 46.7% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 60 / 14 / 0 / 39. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated aqua cyan, #03779B sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Allports (#0076A3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ocean (#017B92) and Duck Blue (#007791).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(3, 119, 155)), which gives #03779B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#03779B color variations

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

#03779B 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 #03779B

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

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Yeehaa color link
Yeehaa

#006C98

Cerulean color link
Cerulean

#007BA7

Captain Cook color link
Captain Cook

#00689B

Sea Blue color link
Sea Blue

#006994

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Geaux Blue color link
Geaux Blue

#1277A3

IBM Blue color link
IBM Blue

#006699

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#03779B
  • RGB3, 119, 155
  • CMYK60, 14, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(3, 119, 155)
  • HSL194°, 96%, 31%
  • HSL Precise194.211°, 96.203%, 30.98%
  • HSV194°, 98%, 61%
  • HSB194°, 98%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.467, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.467, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.467, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID03779B
  • DECIMAL ID227227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01