Blue Ribbon is a
cool medium color with the hex code #3F5BE4.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
63, 91, 228 in digital design or CMYK 72%, 60%, 0%, 11% for print applications.
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Blue Ribbon
#3F5BE4
Blue Ribbon color values
- HEX
- #3F5BE4
- RGB
- 63, 91, 228
- HSL
- 230°, 75%, 57%
- CMYK
- 72, 60, 0, 11
Shades & tints
About this color
Blue Ribbon sits at 230° on the color wheel with 75% saturation and 57% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. At 75% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Blue Ribbon is rendered as rgb(63, 91, 228), where the blue channel is highest at 228, producing a strongly blue character. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Blue Ribbon translates to a CMYK breakdown of 72C 60M 0Y 11K. The low-to-moderate black value (11%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (72%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Blue Ribbon
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #3F5BE4;
--brand-primary-rgb: 63, 91, 228;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#3F5BE4',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 72%
M: 60%
Y: 0%
K: 11% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(63, 91, 228)
rgba(63, 91, 228, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #3F5BE4?
What is the RGB value of #3F5BE4?
Is Blue Ribbon a warm or cool color?
How do I use #3F5BE4 in CSS?
background-color: #3F5BE4; or color: #3F5BE4; or as an RGB value: rgb(63, 91, 228). For print design, use CMYK: 72%, 60%, 0%, 11%.