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#3BC1FF Hex Code

Color Name: Picton Blue

What is hex #3BC1FF Color?

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The color name of hex code #3BC1FF is Picton Blue. The RGB values are (59, 193, 255) which means it is composed of 12% red, 38% green and 50% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:77 M:24 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #3BC1FF has a hue of 199°, 77% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #3BC1FF Color Codes

Color NamePicton Blue
RGB Values(59, 193, 255)
CMYK Values(77%, 24%, 0%, 0%)
HSV/HSB Values(199°, 77%, 100%)
Closest Web Safe#33CCFF
Inverse Color#C43E00 [Mahogany]
Closest Pantone®298 C
Closest RAL5012 [Light blue]
Complementary Color#FF793B [Orange (Crayola)]
#3BC1FF Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A9A9A9
Desaturated#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Most Common)#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Luma)#A9A9A9
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#CECECE

Hex #3BC1FF Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 3BC1FF. Complementary color is FF793B

Complementary Palette

The complement of #3BC1FF is #FF793B which is called Orange (Crayola). Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #3BC1FF color is offered by #FF793B. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

3BC1FF FF793B
Analogous color palette with (3BC1FF, 3B5FFF and 3BFFDB)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #3BC1FF are #3B5FFF and #3BFFDB, called Ultramarine Blue and Turquoise, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #3BC1FF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

3BC1FF 3B5FFF 3BFFDB
Split Complementary color palette with (3BC1FF, FF3B5F and FFDB3B)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #3BC1FF are #FF3B5F (Radical Red) and #FFDB3B (Banana Yellow). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

3BC1FF FF3B5F FFDB3B
Triadic color palette with (3BC1FF, FF3BC1 and C1FF3B)

Triadic Palette

#3BC1FF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FF3BC1 (Razzle Dazzle Rose) and #C1FF3B (Green-Yellow) along with #3BC1FF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

3BC1FF FF3BC1 C1FF3B
Tetradic color palette with (3BC1FF, FF3BC1, FF793B and 3BFF79)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #3BC1FF has #FF3BC1 (Razzle Dazzle Rose), #FF793B (Orange (Crayola)) and #3BFF79 (Screamin' Green). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

3BC1FF FF3BC1 FF793B 3BFF79
Square color palette with (3BC1FF, DB3BFF, FF793B and 5FFF3B)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #3BC1FF contains #DB3BFF (Steel Pink), #FF793B (Orange (Crayola)) and #5FFF3B (Spring Frost). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

3BC1FF DB3BFF FF793B 5FFF3B
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Hex #3BC1FF Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #3BC1FF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

3BC1FF 5D3BFF FF3BF9 FF3B51 FFCD3B 89FF3B 3BFF95

Tints, Tones & Shades of 3BC1FF Color

Tints

  • Transparent 62CDFF62CDFF
  • Transparent 76D4FF76D4FF
  • Transparent 89DAFF89DAFF
  • Transparent 9DE0FF9DE0FF
  • Transparent B1E6FFB1E6FF
  • Transparent C4ECFFC4ECFF
  • Transparent D8F3FFD8F3FF
  • Transparent EBF9FFEBF9FF

Tones

  • Transparent 49B4E649B4E6
  • Transparent 50AED950AED9
  • Transparent 57A7CC57A7CC
  • Transparent 5EA1C05EA1C0
  • Transparent 649AB3649AB3
  • Transparent 6B94A66B94A6
  • Transparent 728D99728D99
  • Transparent 79878D79878D

Shades

  • Transparent 2F9ACC2F9ACC
  • Transparent 2987B32987B3
  • Transparent 237499237499
  • Transparent 1E61801E6180
  • Transparent 184D66184D66
  • Transparent 123A4D123A4D
  • Transparent 0C27330C2733
  • Transparent 06131A06131A

#3BC1FF Color Patterns

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    #3BC1FF Houndstooth Pattern

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