Information about #3B265F color

#3B265F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3B265F falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 38, 95) — 23.1% red, 14.9% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 22 / 0 / 63. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B265F presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pukeko (#3A2860). Nearby in the Register you will also find An (#3B2A60) and North-Star (#372561).

The recipe behind #3B265F is rgb(59, 38, 95), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3B265F color variations

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

#3B265F 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 #3B265F

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

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

An color link
An

#3B2A60

North-Star color link
North-Star

#372561

Paris M color link
Paris M

#312760

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B265F
  • RGB59, 38, 95
  • CMYK14, 22, 0, 63
  • CSSrgb(59, 38, 95)
  • HSL262°, 43%, 26%
  • HSL Precise262.105°, 42.857%, 26.078%
  • HSV262°, 60%, 37%
  • HSB262°, 60%, 37%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.149, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.149, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.149, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B265F
  • DECIMAL ID3876447
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01