Information about #394551 color

#394551 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #394551 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(57, 69, 81) — 22.4% red, 27.1% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 9 / 5 / 0 / 68. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #394551 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Limed Spruce (#394851). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Charcoal (#36454F) and Rhino (#3D4653).

In RGB terms — rgb(57, 69, 81) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #394551 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #394551 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#394551 color variations

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

#394551 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 #394551

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

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#394551
  • RGB57, 69, 81
  • CMYK9, 5, 0, 68
  • CSSrgb(57, 69, 81)
  • HSL210°, 17%, 27%
  • HSL Precise210°, 17.391%, 27.059%
  • HSV210°, 30%, 32%
  • HSB210°, 30%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.271, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.271, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.271, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID394551
  • DECIMAL ID3753297
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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