Information about #3473BC color

#3473BC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3473BC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(52, 115, 188) (20.4% red, 45.1% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 53 / 29 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3473BC presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bluish (#2976BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Onetta Blue (#4070B8) and Kasper Blue (#4072B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 115, 188)), which gives #3473BC its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3473BC: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3473BC is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3473BC color variations

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

#3473BC 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 #3473BC

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

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

UCLA Blue color link
UCLA Blue

#2774AE

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3473BC
  • RGB52, 115, 188
  • CMYK53, 29, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(52, 115, 188)
  • HSL212°, 57%, 47%
  • HSL Precise212.206°, 56.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV212°, 72%, 74%
  • HSB212°, 72%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.451, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.451, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.451, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3473BC
  • DECIMAL ID3437500
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01