Information about #3E3746 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#3E3746 is a softly toned blue-purple violet that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Martinique (#3C3748). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ship Grey (#3E3A44) and Charcoal Frost (#3C3F46).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 55, 70)), which gives #3E3746 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E3746: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:73), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3E3746 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#3E3746 color variations
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#3E3746 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#3E3746 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#3E3746 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#3E3746 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#3E3746 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #3E3746 color
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Nearest named colors to #3E3746
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#3C3748
#3E3A44
#3C3F46
#383740
#453C43
#3D3E4C
#37363F
#3E4145
#3E4147
#3C3D3E
#463C42
#3D3A3C
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3E3746
- RGB62, 55, 70
- CMYK3, 6, 0, 73
- CSSrgb(62, 55, 70)
- HSL268°, 12%, 25%
- HSL Precise268°, 12%, 24.51%
- HSV268°, 21%, 27%
- HSB268°, 21%, 27%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
- GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.216, 0.275)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.216, 0.275, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.216, 0.275)
- Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyDark
- HEX ID3E3746
- DECIMAL ID4077382
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
