Information about #3A5969 color

#3A5969 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3A5969 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(58, 89, 105) — 22.7% red, 34.9% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 6 / 0 / 59. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3A5969 is a softly balanced steel-blue azure that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Undercurrent (#365C6C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Marathon (#305563) and San Juan (#445761).

In RGB terms — rgb(58, 89, 105) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3A5969: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A5969 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3A5969 color variations

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

#3A5969 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 #3A5969

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

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A5969
  • RGB58, 89, 105
  • CMYK18, 6, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(58, 89, 105)
  • HSL200°, 29%, 32%
  • HSL Precise200.426°, 28.834%, 31.961%
  • HSV200°, 45%, 41%
  • HSB200°, 45%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.349, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.349, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.349, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A5969
  • DECIMAL ID3823977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01