Information about #3C3781 color

#3C3781 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C3781 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 55, 129) — 23.5% red, 21.6% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 29 / 0 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C3781 is a confidently colored blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Minsk (#3F307F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Jack In The Box (#3D3F7D) and Kudos (#353A8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 55, 129)), which gives #3C3781 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3C3781 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C3781 color variations

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#3C3781 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 #3C3781

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

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Believe color link
Believe

#352F77

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C3781
  • RGB60, 55, 129
  • CMYK27, 29, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(60, 55, 129)
  • HSL244°, 40%, 36%
  • HSL Precise244.054°, 40.217%, 36.078%
  • HSV244°, 57%, 51%
  • HSB244°, 57%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.216, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.216, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.216, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C3781
  • DECIMAL ID3946369
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01