Information about #3473C5 color

#3473C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3473C5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(52, 115, 197) — 20.4% red, 45.1% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 57 / 32 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #3473C5 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Windows Blue (#357EC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are True Blue (#2D68C4) and Bluish (#2976BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(52, 115, 197)), which gives #3473C5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3473C5 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3473C5 color variations

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#3473C5 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 #3473C5

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

Windows Blue color link
Windows Blue

#357EC7

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Bluish color link
Bluish

#2976BB

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

Mid Blue color link
Mid Blue

#276AB3

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3473C5
  • RGB52, 115, 197
  • CMYK57, 32, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(52, 115, 197)
  • HSL214°, 58%, 49%
  • HSL Precise213.931°, 58.233%, 48.824%
  • HSV214°, 74%, 77%
  • HSB214°, 74%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.204, 0.451, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.204, 0.451, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.204, 0.451, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB20.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3473C5
  • DECIMAL ID3437509
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01