Information about #3A4549 color

#3A4549 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3A4549 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(58, 69, 73) (22.7% red, 27.1% green, 28.6% blue), or CMYK 6 / 2 / 0 / 71 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3A4549 is a softly toned steel-blue azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Arsenic (#3B444B). Slightly further away sit Matte Charcoal (#3B4248) and New Denim Blue (#394149).

The recipe behind #3A4549 is rgb(58, 69, 73), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.1:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A4549 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3A4549 color variations

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

#3A4549 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 #3A4549

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

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A4549
  • RGB58, 69, 73
  • CMYK6, 2, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(58, 69, 73)
  • HSL196°, 11%, 26%
  • HSL Precise196°, 11.45%, 25.686%
  • HSV196°, 21%, 29%
  • HSB196°, 21%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.271, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.271, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.271, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A4549
  • DECIMAL ID3818825
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01