Information about #394E4F color

#394E4F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#394E4F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(57, 78, 79) — 22.4% red, 30.6% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 0 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #394E4F occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Espirit (#354E51). Slightly further away sit Kimono Storage (#3D4C51) and Blue Dianne (#35514F).

The recipe behind #394E4F is rgb(57, 78, 79), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #394E4F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#394E4F color variations

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

#394E4F 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 #394E4F

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

Espirit color link
Espirit

#354E51

Blue Dianne color link
Blue Dianne

#35514F

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#394E4F
  • RGB57, 78, 79
  • CMYK9, 0, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(57, 78, 79)
  • HSL183°, 16%, 27%
  • HSL Precise182.727°, 16.176%, 26.667%
  • HSV183°, 28%, 31%
  • HSB183°, 28%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.306, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.306, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.306, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID394E4F
  • DECIMAL ID3755599
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01