Information about #3E454F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E454F belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 69, 79) (24.3% red, 27.1% green, 31% blue), or CMYK 7 / 4 / 0 / 69 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned steel-blue azure, #3E454F 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 practically indistinguishable from Metallic Gunmetal (#41474E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rhino (#3D4653) and Skywater (#404653).

In RGB terms — rgb(62, 69, 79) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3E454F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3E454F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E454F color variations

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

#3E454F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3E454F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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High Tide

#32373F
#25292F

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#191B1F

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Black

#000000

#3E454F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#575C64

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Grey

#808080

#3E454F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3E4C4F

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#3E454F 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
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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
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#4F503F
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#50403F
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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
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#3F4F50
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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
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#503F46
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#46503F
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#493F50
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#46503F
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#503F4F
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#50493F
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#3F5040
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Nearest named colors to #3E454F

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

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

#3E454F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E454F
  • RGB62, 69, 79
  • CMYK7, 4, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(62, 69, 79)
  • HSL215°, 12%, 28%
  • HSL Precise215.294°, 12.057%, 27.647%
  • HSV215°, 22%, 31%
  • HSB215°, 22%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.271, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.271, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.271, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E454F
  • DECIMAL ID4080975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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