Information about #3D5C8D color

#3D5C8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3D5C8D is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(61, 92, 141) — 23.9% red, 36.1% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 19 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced steel-blue azure, #3D5C8D holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dusky Blue (#475F94) and Wavelength (#3C6886).

The recipe behind #3D5C8D is rgb(61, 92, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3D5C8D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3D5C8D color variations

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

#3D5C8D 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 #3D5C8D

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3D5C8D
  • RGB61, 92, 141
  • CMYK31, 19, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(61, 92, 141)
  • HSL217°, 40%, 40%
  • HSL Precise216.75°, 39.604%, 39.608%
  • HSV217°, 57%, 55%
  • HSB217°, 57%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.239, 0.361, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.239, 0.361, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.239, 0.361, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3D5C8D
  • DECIMAL ID4021389
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01