Information about #3288BD color

#3288BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3288BD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(50, 136, 189) — 19.6% red, 53.3% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 55 / 21 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3288BD is a confidently colored azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Glacial Blue Ice (#368BC1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sports Star (#3D85B8) and Blue Ivy (#3090C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(50, 136, 189)), which gives #3288BD its character. If you plan to put text on a #3288BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #3288BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3288BD color variations

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

#3288BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3288BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#286C97

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#1E5171

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Black

#000000

#3288BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3288BD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#32BDBB

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#32BD83

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#3288BD 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
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#BD6832
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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
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#BDAD32
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#BD3243
#BD3243

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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
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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
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#BD3288
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#88BD32
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6832BD
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#BD6832
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#88BD32
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#AD32BD
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#BD6832
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#43BD32
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Nearest named colors to #3288BD

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

Glacial Blue Ice color link
Glacial Blue Ice

#368BC1

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Pelorous color link
Pelorous

#2599B2

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

#3288BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3288BD
  • RGB50, 136, 189
  • CMYK55, 21, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(50, 136, 189)
  • HSL203°, 58%, 47%
  • HSL Precise202.878°, 58.159%, 46.863%
  • HSV203°, 74%, 74%
  • HSB203°, 74%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.196, 0.533, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.196, 0.533, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.196, 0.533, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3288BD
  • DECIMAL ID3311805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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