Information about #3B6490 color

#3B6490 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3B6490 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(59, 100, 144) (23.1% red, 39.2% green, 56.5% blue), or CMYK 33 / 17 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B6490 is a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90). Slightly further away sit Wavelength (#3C6886) and Queen Blue (#436B95).

The recipe behind #3B6490 is rgb(59, 100, 144), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #3B6490 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3B6490 color variations

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

#3B6490 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #3B6490

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

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Optimist color link
Optimist

#2B688D

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B6490
  • RGB59, 100, 144
  • CMYK33, 17, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(59, 100, 144)
  • HSL211°, 42%, 40%
  • HSL Precise211.059°, 41.872%, 39.804%
  • HSV211°, 59%, 56%
  • HSB211°, 59%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.392, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.392, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.392, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B6490
  • DECIMAL ID3892368
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01