Information about #3B395A color

#3B395A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B395A belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 57, 90) — 23.1% red, 22.4% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 12 / 13 / 0 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3B395A reads as a gently muted blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vortex (#3A385B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Storm (#36365D) and Zodiac (#413A5D).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 57, 90) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3B395A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B395A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B395A color variations

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#3B395A 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 #3B395A

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

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Vintage Blue color link
Vintage Blue

#303D57

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

Digital Blue color link
Digital Blue

#3E4163

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Bay Of Many color link
Bay Of Many

#353E64

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B395A
  • RGB59, 57, 90
  • CMYK12, 13, 0, 65
  • CSSrgb(59, 57, 90)
  • HSL244°, 22%, 29%
  • HSL Precise243.636°, 22.449%, 28.824%
  • HSV244°, 37%, 35%
  • HSB244°, 37%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.224, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.224, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.224, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B395A
  • DECIMAL ID3881306
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01