Information about #3F74AB color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #3F74AB reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flat Blue (#3C73A8). Slightly further away sit Primetime (#3973A9) and Kasper Blue (#4072B7).
In RGB terms — rgb(63, 116, 171) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F74AB: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. No one has named #3F74AB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#3F74AB color variations
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#3F74AB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3F74AB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3F74AB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3F74AB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3F74AB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #3F74AB color
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Nearest named colors to #3F74AB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3C73A8
#3973A9
#4072B7
#4A79A8
#3B719F
#4A6DA8
#4070B8
#4A6CB4
#2F77A9
#5072A7
#3E7F9D
#4682B4
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3F74AB
- RGB63, 116, 171
- CMYK42, 22, 0, 33
- CSSrgb(63, 116, 171)
- HSL211°, 46%, 46%
- HSL Precise210.556°, 46.154%, 45.882%
- HSV211°, 63%, 67%
- HSB211°, 63%, 67%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
- GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.455, 0.671)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.455, 0.671, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.455, 0.671)
- Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID3F74AB
- DECIMAL ID4158635
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
