Information about #3B8391 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3B8391 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 131, 145) — 23.1% red, 51.4% green, 56.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 34 / 5 / 0 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B8391 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dirty Blue (#3F829D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waterfront (#3E7F9D) and Blue Chill (#408F90).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 131, 145) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3B8391: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. #3B8391 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3B8391 color variations

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

#3B8391 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3B8391 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3B8391 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3B8391 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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#3B8391 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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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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Nearest named colors to #3B8391

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

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Thousand Herb Color color link
Thousand Herb Color

#317589

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

#3B8391 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B8391
  • RGB59, 131, 145
  • CMYK34, 5, 0, 43
  • CSSrgb(59, 131, 145)
  • HSL190°, 42%, 40%
  • HSL Precise189.767°, 42.157%, 40%
  • HSV190°, 59%, 57%
  • HSB190°, 59%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.514, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.514, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.514, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3B8391
  • DECIMAL ID3900305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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