Information about #3B75AB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B75AB is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 117, 171) — 23.1% red, 45.9% green, 67.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 44 / 21 / 0 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B75AB presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Primetime (#3973A9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Flat Blue (#3C73A8) and Lure (#2F77A9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 117, 171)), which gives #3B75AB its character. If you plan to put text on a #3B75AB background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3B75AB color variations

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#3B75AB 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 #3B75AB

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

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

#3B75AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B75AB
  • RGB59, 117, 171
  • CMYK44, 21, 0, 33
  • HSL209°, 49%, 45%
  • HSL Precise208.929°, 48.696%, 45.098%
  • HSV209°, 65%, 67%
  • HSB209°, 65%, 67%
  • HEX ID3B75AB
  • DECIMAL ID3896747
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
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