Information about #3B53A0 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B53A0 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 83, 160) (23.1% red, 32.5% green, 62.7% blue), or CMYK 40 / 30 / 0 / 37 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B53A0 is a pleasantly vivid classic blue 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 almost identical to Ebullient Blue (#36529A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chinese Blue (#365194) and St Tropaz (#2D569B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 83, 160)), which gives #3B53A0 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3B53A0 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B53A0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B53A0 color variations

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#3B53A0 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 #3B53A0

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

#3B53A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B53A0
  • RGB59, 83, 160
  • CMYK40, 30, 0, 37
  • HSL226°, 46%, 43%
  • HSL Precise225.743°, 46.119%, 42.941%
  • HSV226°, 63%, 63%
  • HSB226°, 63%, 63%
  • HEX ID3B53A0
  • DECIMAL ID3888032
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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