Information about #3C3F85 color

#3C3F85 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C3F85 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 63, 133) — 23.5% red, 24.7% green, 52.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 27 / 0 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced deep-sea blue, #3C3F85 sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jack In The Box (#3D3F7D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Kudos (#353A8B) and Soft Navy Blue (#3D3D90).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 63, 133) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3C3F85 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. #3C3F85 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C3F85 color variations

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

#3C3F85 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 #3C3F85

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

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Sea World color link
Sea World

#323F75

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C3F85
  • RGB60, 63, 133
  • CMYK29, 27, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(60, 63, 133)
  • HSL238°, 38%, 38%
  • HSL Precise237.534°, 37.824%, 37.843%
  • HSV238°, 55%, 52%
  • HSB238°, 55%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.247, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.247, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.247, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C3F85
  • DECIMAL ID3948421
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01