Information about #3C334F color

#3C334F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C334F falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 51, 79) — 23.5% red, 20% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 11 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3C334F reads as a softly toned blue-purple violet 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 Jagger (#3F2E4C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wicked (#362F50) and Martinique (#3C3748).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 51, 79)), which gives #3C334F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C334F: 11.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3C334F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C334F color variations

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#3C334F 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 #3C334F

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

Jagger color link
Jagger

#3F2E4C

Wicked color link
Wicked

#362F50

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Cherry Pie color link
Cherry Pie

#372D52

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Galactica color link
Galactica

#303655

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C334F
  • RGB60, 51, 79
  • CMYK7, 11, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(60, 51, 79)
  • HSL259°, 22%, 25%
  • HSL Precise259.286°, 21.538%, 25.49%
  • HSV259°, 35%, 31%
  • HSB259°, 35%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.200, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.200, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.200, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB20%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C334F
  • DECIMAL ID3945295
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01