Information about #3E3A8D color

#3E3A8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E3A8D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 58, 141) — 24.3% red, 22.7% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 33 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored blue, #3E3A8D 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 Soft Navy Blue (#3D3D90). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Divine Blue Purple (#3F3994) and Kudos (#353A8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(62, 58, 141) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3E3A8D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3E3A8D color variations

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

#3E3A8D 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 #3E3A8D

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

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E3A8D
  • RGB62, 58, 141
  • CMYK31, 33, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(62, 58, 141)
  • HSL243°, 42%, 39%
  • HSL Precise242.892°, 41.709%, 39.02%
  • HSV243°, 59%, 55%
  • HSB243°, 59%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.227, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.227, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.227, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E3A8D
  • DECIMAL ID4078221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01