Information about #3B5268 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B5268 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 82, 104) — 23.1% red, 32.2% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 9 / 0 / 59. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3B5268 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Quayside (#424F71). Slightly further away sit Undercurrent (#365C6C) and Marathon (#305563).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 82, 104)), which gives #3B5268 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #3B5268 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3B5268 color variations

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

#3B5268 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B5268 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F4153

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#23313E

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#172029

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Black

#000000

#3B5268 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#536474

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#606D79

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Grey

#808080

#3B5268 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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#3A6468

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#3A6859

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#3A6847

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#3B5268 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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#68513B
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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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#68683B
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#683B3C
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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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#3B6868
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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
#3B5268
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#683B52
#683B52

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#52683B
#52683B

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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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#513B68
#513B68

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#68513B
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#52683B
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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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#683B68
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#68513B
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#3C683B
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Nearest named colors to #3B5268

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

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Jetsetter color link
Jetsetter

#40505A

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Navigate color link
Navigate

#304E5E

Lucifer color link
Lucifer

#2E5060

#3B5268 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B5268
  • RGB59, 82, 104
  • CMYK18, 9, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(59, 82, 104)
  • HSL209°, 28%, 32%
  • HSL Precise209.333°, 27.607%, 31.961%
  • HSV209°, 43%, 41%
  • HSB209°, 43%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.322, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.322, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.322, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B5268
  • DECIMAL ID3887720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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