Information about #3196CD color

#3196CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3196CD falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(49, 150, 205) — 19.2% red, 58.8% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 61 / 22 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively azure, #3196CD sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Blue Ivy (#3090C7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Peacock (#33A1C9) and Curious Blue (#2596D1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(49, 150, 205)), which gives #3196CD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3196CD color variations

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#3196CD 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 #3196CD

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

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Freefall color link
Freefall

#1D95C9

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Ball Blue color link
Ball Blue

#21ABCD

#3196CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3196CD
  • RGB49, 150, 205
  • CMYK61, 22, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(49, 150, 205)
  • HSL201°, 61%, 50%
  • HSL Precise201.154°, 61.417%, 49.804%
  • HSV201°, 76%, 80%
  • HSB201°, 76%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.192, 0.588, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.192, 0.588, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.192, 0.588, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3196CD
  • DECIMAL ID3249869
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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