Information about #316881 color

#316881 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #316881 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(49, 104, 129) (19.2% red, 40.8% green, 50.6% blue), or CMYK 31 / 10 / 0 / 49 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#316881 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ugly Blue (#31668A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wavelength (#3C6886) and Optimist (#2B688D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 104, 129)), which gives #316881 its character. If you plan to put text on a #316881 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#316881 color variations

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

#316881 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 #316881

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

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#316881
  • RGB49, 104, 129
  • CMYK31, 10, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(49, 104, 129)
  • HSL199°, 45%, 35%
  • HSL Precise198.75°, 44.944%, 34.902%
  • HSV199°, 62%, 51%
  • HSB199°, 62%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.408, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.408, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.408, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID316881
  • DECIMAL ID3238017
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01