Information about #3B585E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#3B585E presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — 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 Timekeeper (#41595A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Grayish Cyan (#425959) and Dark Grayish Cerulean (#425459).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 88, 94)), which gives #3B585E its character. If you plan to put text on a #3B585E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:63) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B585E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#3B585E color variations
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#3B585E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3B585E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3B585E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3B585E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3B585E 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 #3B585E color
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Nearest named colors to #3B585E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#41595A
#425959
#425459
#445761
#395555
#40505A
#455859
#374E59
#455B58
#425954
#465659
#305563
#3B585E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3B585E
- RGB59, 88, 94
- CMYK14, 2, 0, 63
- CSSrgb(59, 88, 94)
- HSL190°, 23%, 30%
- HSL Precise190.286°, 22.876%, 30%
- HSV190°, 37%, 37%
- HSB190°, 37%, 37%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.345
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.369
- GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.345, 0.369)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.345, 0.369, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.345, 0.369)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB34.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB36.9%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID3B585E
- DECIMAL ID3889246
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
