Information about #317696 color

#317696 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #317696 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(49, 118, 150) (19.2% red, 46.3% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 40 / 13 / 0 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#317696 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Lochmara (#316EA0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Thousand Herb Color (#317589) and Muted Blue (#3B719F).

In RGB terms — rgb(49, 118, 150) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #317696 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #317696 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#317696 color variations

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

#317696 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 #317696

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

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#317696
  • RGB49, 118, 150
  • CMYK40, 13, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(49, 118, 150)
  • HSL199°, 51%, 39%
  • HSL Precise199.01°, 50.754%, 39.02%
  • HSV199°, 67%, 59%
  • HSB199°, 67%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.463, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.463, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.463, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB46.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID317696
  • DECIMAL ID3241622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01