Information about #3B6679 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3B6679 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 102, 121) — 23.1% red, 40% green, 47.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 7 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3B6679 reads as a softly balanced azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Ashes (#3B5F78). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boomtown (#346672) and Matisse (#365C7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 102, 121)), which gives #3B6679 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B6679: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B6679 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B6679 color variations

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

#3B6679 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B6679 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3B6679 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3B6679 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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#3B6679 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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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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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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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
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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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#4D3B78
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#784D3B
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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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#784D3B
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Nearest named colors to #3B6679

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

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

#3B6679 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B6679
  • RGB59, 102, 121
  • CMYK24, 7, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(59, 102, 121)
  • HSL198°, 34%, 35%
  • HSL Precise198.387°, 34.444%, 35.294%
  • HSV198°, 51%, 47%
  • HSB198°, 51%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.400, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.400, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.400, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B6679
  • DECIMAL ID3892857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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