Information about #3B3C48 color

#3B3C48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B3C48 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 60, 72) (23.1% red, 23.5% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 5 / 5 / 0 / 72 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B3C48 is a softly toned deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Charcoal Frost (#3C3F46). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Catwalk (#3D3E4C) and Martinique (#3C3748).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 60, 72) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3B3C48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:72) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3B3C48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B3C48 color variations

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

#3B3C48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#5D5F72

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#828499

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#ABADBB

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#D5D6DD

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White

#FFFFFF

#3B3C48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F303A

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#23242B

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#17181D

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Black

#000000

#3B3C48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#484954

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#555660

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#62636B

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#707175

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Grey

#808080

#3B3C48 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#453B48

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Matte Charcoal

#3B4248
#3B4748

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#3B4845

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#3B3C48 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
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#49483C
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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
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#43493C
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#49413C
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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
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#3C4349
#3C4349

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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
#3B3C48
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#493C3D
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#3D493C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#483C49
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#49483C
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#3D493C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#493C43
#493C43

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#49483C
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#3C4941
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Nearest named colors to #3B3C48

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

Charcoal Frost color link
Charcoal Frost

#3C3F46

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

New Denim Blue color link
New Denim Blue

#394149

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Matte Charcoal color link
Matte Charcoal

#3B4248

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Charade color link
Charade

#394043

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Charcoal Grey color link
Charcoal Grey

#3C4142

#3B3C48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B3C48
  • RGB59, 60, 72
  • CMYK5, 5, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(59, 60, 72)
  • HSL235°, 10%, 26%
  • HSL Precise235.385°, 9.924%, 25.686%
  • HSV235°, 18%, 28%
  • HSB235°, 18%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.235, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.235, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.235, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B3C48
  • DECIMAL ID3882056
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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