Information about #3E597E color

#3E597E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3E597E falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 89, 126) — 24.3% red, 34.9% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 15 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E597E is a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matisse (#365C7D). Slightly further away sit Blue Ashes (#3B5F78) and Chambray (#475877).

The recipe behind #3E597E is rgb(62, 89, 126), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #3E597E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3E597E color variations

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#3E597E 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 #3E597E

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

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E597E
  • RGB62, 89, 126
  • CMYK25, 15, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(62, 89, 126)
  • HSL215°, 34%, 37%
  • HSL Precise214.688°, 34.043%, 36.863%
  • HSV215°, 51%, 49%
  • HSB215°, 51%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.349, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.349, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.349, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E597E
  • DECIMAL ID4086142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01