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Bahama Blue

#316B9B

Bahama Blue is a cool medium color with the hex code #316B9B. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 49, 107, 155 in digital design or CMYK 68%, 31%, 0%, 39% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Bahama Blue color values

HEX
#316B9B
RGB
49, 107, 155
HSL
207°, 52%, 40%
CMYK
68, 31, 0, 39

About this color

Bahama Blue sits at 207° on the color wheel with 52% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 52% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Bahama Blue is rendered as rgb(49, 107, 155), where the blue channel is highest at 155, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Bahama Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 68C 31M 0Y 39K. With a moderate key (39%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Bahama Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #316B9B;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 49, 107, 155;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#316B9B',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 68%
M: 31%
Y: 0%
K: 39%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(49, 107, 155)
rgba(49, 107, 155, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #316B9B?
#316B9B is Bahama Blue, a cool medium color with RGB values of 49, 107, 155. It has a hue of 207°, 52% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #316B9B?
The RGB color code for #316B9B is rgb(49, 107, 155). This means it contains 49 red, 107 green, and 155 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Bahama Blue a warm or cool color?
Bahama Blue (#316B9B) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #316B9B in CSS?
You can use #316B9B in CSS with: background-color: #316B9B; or color: #316B9B; or as an RGB value: rgb(49, 107, 155). For print design, use CMYK: 68%, 31%, 0%, 39%.