Information about #33385C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #33385C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(51, 56, 92) (20% red, 22% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 16 / 14 / 0 / 64 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#33385C presents itself as a softly balanced deep-sea blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Storm (#36365D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vortex (#3A385B) and Vintage Blue (#303D57).

The recipe behind #33385C is rgb(51, 56, 92), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #33385C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #33385C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#33385C color variations

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#33385C 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 #33385C

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

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Madison color link
Madison

#2D3C54

Deep Koamaru color link
Deep Koamaru

#333366

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Wow color link
Wow

#343467

#33385C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#33385C
  • RGB51, 56, 92
  • CMYK16, 14, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(51, 56, 92)
  • HSL233°, 29%, 28%
  • HSL Precise232.683°, 28.671%, 28.039%
  • HSV233°, 45%, 36%
  • HSB233°, 45%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.200, 0.220, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.200, 0.220, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.200, 0.220, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID33385C
  • DECIMAL ID3356764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01