Information about #3C317D color

#3C317D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C317D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 49, 125) (23.5% red, 19.2% green, 49% blue), or CMYK 25 / 30 / 0 / 51 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3C317D reads as a pleasantly vivid blue and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Minsk (#3F307F). Slightly further away sit Blue Whale (#342D7E) and Believe (#352F77).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 49, 125)), which gives #3C317D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. #3C317D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C317D color variations

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#3C317D 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 #3C317D

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

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C317D
  • RGB60, 49, 125
  • CMYK25, 30, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(60, 49, 125)
  • HSL249°, 44%, 34%
  • HSL Precise248.684°, 43.678%, 34.118%
  • HSV249°, 61%, 49%
  • HSB249°, 61%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.192, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.192, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.192, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C317D
  • DECIMAL ID3944829
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01