Information about #3B306A color

#3B306A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3B306A falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 48, 106) — 23.1% red, 18.8% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 23 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B306A is a mildly saturated blue that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Jelly (#3E3267). Slightly further away sit Wow (#343467) and Deep Koamaru (#333366).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 48, 106) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B306A: 11.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. No one has named #3B306A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B306A color variations

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#3B306A 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 #3B306A

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

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Wow color link
Wow

#343467

Deep Koamaru color link
Deep Koamaru

#333366

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Topsy Turvy color link
Topsy Turvy

#313669

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B306A
  • RGB59, 48, 106
  • CMYK18, 23, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(59, 48, 106)
  • HSL251°, 38%, 30%
  • HSL Precise251.379°, 37.662%, 30.196%
  • HSV251°, 55%, 42%
  • HSB251°, 55%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.188, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.188, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.188, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B306A
  • DECIMAL ID3879018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01