Information about #3055CF color

#3055CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3055CF falls into the Blue Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(48, 85, 207) — 18.8% red, 33.3% green, 81.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 62 / 48 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3055CF is a strongly colored classic blue that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Byzantine Blue (#3457D5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD) and Cerulean Blue (#2A52BE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(48, 85, 207)), which gives #3055CF its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3055CF: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. #3055CF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3055CF color variations

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

#3055CF 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 #3055CF

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

New Car color link
New Car

#214FC6

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Blue Blue color link
Blue Blue

#2242C7

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Bryan Blue color link
Bryan Blue

#3246BA

Flickr Blue color link
Flickr Blue

#216BD6

Warm Blue color link
Warm Blue

#4B57DB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3055CF
  • RGB48, 85, 207
  • CMYK62, 48, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(48, 85, 207)
  • HSL226°, 62%, 50%
  • HSL Precise226.038°, 62.353%, 50%
  • HSV226°, 77%, 81%
  • HSB226°, 77%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.188, 0.333, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.188, 0.333, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.188, 0.333, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3055CF
  • DECIMAL ID3167695
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01