Information about #3B3E50 color

#3B3E50 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3B3E50 falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 62, 80) — 23.1% red, 24.3% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 7 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3B3E50 reads as a calm, restrained blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Catwalk (#3D3E4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sputnik (#373E54) and Cloud Burst (#353E4F).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 62, 80) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3B3E50 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3B3E50 color variations

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

#3B3E50 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D4D5DF

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White

#FFFFFF

#3B3E50 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2E313F

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#23242F

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#17181F

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Black

#000000

#3B3E50 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#46495A

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#545664

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#61636E

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#707177

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Grey

#808080

#3B3E50 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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#473A4F

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#3A454F

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#3A4E4F

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#3A4F47

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#3B3E50 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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#4F4C3B
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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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#484F3B
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#4F423B
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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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#3B484F
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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
#3B3E50
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#4F3B3E
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#3E4F3B
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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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#4C3B4F
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#4F4C3B
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#3E4F3B
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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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#4F3B48
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#4F4C3B
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#3B4F42
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Nearest named colors to #3B3E50

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

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

New Denim Blue color link
New Denim Blue

#394149

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Matte Charcoal color link
Matte Charcoal

#3B4248

Majestic Blue color link
Majestic Blue

#36434A

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B3E50
  • RGB59, 62, 80
  • CMYK8, 7, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(59, 62, 80)
  • HSL231°, 15%, 27%
  • HSL Precise231.429°, 15.108%, 27.255%
  • HSV231°, 26%, 31%
  • HSB231°, 26%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.243, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.243, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.243, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B3E50
  • DECIMAL ID3882576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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