Information about #3B3B6C color

#3B3B6C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B3B6C is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 59, 108) (23.1% red, 23.1% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 19 / 19 / 0 / 58 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B3B6C is a moderately toned deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to American Blue (#3B3B6D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Glory Blue (#3C3B6E) and Pastel Dark Blue (#3D426B).

The recipe behind #3B3B6C is rgb(59, 59, 108), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3B3B6C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #3B3B6C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B3B6C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3B3B6C 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 #3B3B6C

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

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Wow color link
Wow

#343467

Digital Blue color link
Digital Blue

#3E4163

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B3B6C
  • RGB59, 59, 108
  • CMYK19, 19, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(59, 59, 108)
  • HSL240°, 29%, 33%
  • HSL Precise240°, 29.341%, 32.745%
  • HSV240°, 45%, 42%
  • HSB240°, 45%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.231, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.231, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.231, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B3B6C
  • DECIMAL ID3881836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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