Information about #3A565E color

#3A565E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3A565E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(58, 86, 94) (22.7% red, 33.7% green, 36.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 3 / 0 / 63 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained water-like cyan, #3A565E 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 practically indistinguishable from Timekeeper (#41595A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oracle (#395555) and Jetsetter (#40505A).

The recipe behind #3A565E is rgb(58, 86, 94), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3A565E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3A565E color variations

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#3A565E 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 #3A565E

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

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

Explorer color link
Explorer

#374E59

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A565E
  • RGB58, 86, 94
  • CMYK14, 3, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(58, 86, 94)
  • HSL193°, 24%, 30%
  • HSL Precise193.333°, 23.684%, 29.804%
  • HSV193°, 38%, 37%
  • HSB193°, 38%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.337, 0.369)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.337, 0.369, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.337, 0.369)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A565E
  • DECIMAL ID3823198
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01