Information about #316F96 color

#316F96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#316F96 falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(49, 111, 150) — 19.2% red, 43.5% green, 58.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 15 / 0 / 41. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#316F96 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 Lochmara (#316EA0). Slightly further away sit Optimist (#2B688D) and Muted Blue (#3B719F).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 111, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #316F96 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#316F96 color variations

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

#316F96 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 #316F96

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

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Lapis Lazuli color link
Lapis Lazuli

#26619C

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#316F96
  • RGB49, 111, 150
  • CMYK40, 15, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(49, 111, 150)
  • HSL203°, 51%, 39%
  • HSL Precise203.168°, 50.754%, 39.02%
  • HSV203°, 67%, 59%
  • HSB203°, 67%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.435, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.435, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.435, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID316F96
  • DECIMAL ID3239830
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01