Information about #3B7278 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced water-like cyan, #3B7278 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 Vintage Teal (#3B7577). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ming (#36747D) and Faded Jade (#427977).
The recipe behind #3B7278 is rgb(59, 114, 120), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #3B7278 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#3B7278 color variations
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#3B7278 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3B7278 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3B7278 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3B7278 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3B7278 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 #3B7278 color
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Nearest named colors to #3B7278
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3B7577
#36747D
#427977
#317873
#486C7A
#327B7F
#346672
#3D7188
#31796D
#307D7E
#367588
#3C6886
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3B7278
- RGB59, 114, 120
- CMYK24, 2, 0, 53
- CSSrgb(59, 114, 120)
- HSL186°, 34%, 35%
- HSL Precise185.902°, 34.078%, 35.098%
- HSV186°, 51%, 47%
- HSB186°, 51%, 47%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
- GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.447, 0.471)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.447, 0.471, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.447, 0.471)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID3B7278
- DECIMAL ID3895928
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
