Information about #3E464C color

#3E464C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E464C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 70, 76) (24.3% red, 27.5% green, 29.8% blue), or CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 70 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E464C presents itself as a softly toned sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Arsenic (#3B444B). Slightly further away sit Metallic Gunmetal (#41474E) and Outer Space (#414A4C).

The recipe behind #3E464C is rgb(62, 70, 76), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3E464C: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:70), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3E464C color variations

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#3E464C 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 #3E464C

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

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E464C
  • RGB62, 70, 76
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 70
  • CSSrgb(62, 70, 76)
  • HSL206°, 10%, 27%
  • HSL Precise205.714°, 10.145%, 27.059%
  • HSV206°, 18%, 30%
  • HSB206°, 18%, 30%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.275, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.275, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.275, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E464C
  • DECIMAL ID4081228
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01