Information about #3B3A5E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#3B3A5E presents itself as a gently muted blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vortex (#3A385B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Zodiac (#413A5D) and Storm (#36365D).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 58, 94)), which gives #3B3A5E its character. If you plan to put text on a #3B3A5E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:63), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B3A5E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#3B3A5E color variations
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#3B3A5E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3B3A5E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3B3A5E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3B3A5E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3B3A5E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #3B3A5E color
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Nearest named colors to #3B3A5E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3A385B
#413A5D
#36365D
#3D325D
#3E4163
#41415D
#353E64
#414062
#373E54
#424259
#3E3267
#343467
#3B3A5E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3B3A5E
- RGB59, 58, 94
- CMYK14, 14, 0, 63
- CSSrgb(59, 58, 94)
- HSL242°, 24%, 30%
- HSL Precise241.667°, 23.684%, 29.804%
- HSV242°, 38%, 37%
- HSB242°, 38%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
- GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.227, 0.369)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.227, 0.369, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.227, 0.369)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID3B3A5E
- DECIMAL ID3881566
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
