Information about #3997D5 color

#3997D5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3997D5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(57, 151, 213) — 22.4% red, 59.2% green, 83.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 61 / 24 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored steel-blue azure, #3997D5 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Tufts Blue (#3E8EDE). Slightly further away sit Peacock (#33A1C9) and Celestial Blue (#4997D0).

The recipe behind #3997D5 is rgb(57, 151, 213), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3997D5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3997D5 color variations

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

#3997D5 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 #3997D5

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

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

Douban Blue color link
Douban Blue

#2496CD

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3997D5
  • RGB57, 151, 213
  • CMYK61, 24, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(57, 151, 213)
  • HSL204°, 65%, 53%
  • HSL Precise203.846°, 65%, 52.941%
  • HSV204°, 73%, 84%
  • HSB204°, 73%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.592, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.592, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.592, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3997D5
  • DECIMAL ID3774421
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01