Information about #3C73A4 color

#3C73A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C73A4 falls into the Azure Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 115, 164) — 23.5% red, 45.1% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 19 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C73A4 presents itself as a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flat Blue (#3C73A8). Slightly further away sit Muted Blue (#3B719F) and Primetime (#3973A9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 115, 164)), which gives #3C73A4 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3C73A4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3C73A4 color variations

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#3C73A4 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 #3C73A4

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

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Lochmara color link
Lochmara

#316EA0

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C73A4
  • RGB60, 115, 164
  • CMYK41, 19, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(60, 115, 164)
  • HSL208°, 46%, 44%
  • HSL Precise208.269°, 46.429%, 43.922%
  • HSV208°, 63%, 64%
  • HSB208°, 63%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.451, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.451, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.451, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3C73A4
  • DECIMAL ID3961764
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01