Information about #3E5B57 color

#3E5B57 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3E5B57 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 91, 87) — 24.3% red, 35.7% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 2 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E5B57 presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one 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 a hair away from Timekeeper (#41595A). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Cyan (#425959) and Dark Grayish Turquoise (#425954).

In RGB terms — rgb(62, 91, 87) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3E5B57 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3E5B57 color variations

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

#3E5B57 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3E5B57 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#253634

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#182422

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Black

#000000

#3E5B57 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#556B69

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Grey

#808080

#3E5B57 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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#3E5B57 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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#5B3E42
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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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#5B3E50
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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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#3E5B49
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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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#573E5B
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#5B573E
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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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#3E425B
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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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#493E5B
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#5B3E42
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#505B3E
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Nearest named colors to #3E5B57

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

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Dark Grayish Cyan color link
Dark Grayish Cyan

#425959

Dark Grayish Turquoise color link
Dark Grayish Turquoise

#425954

Green Meets Blue color link
Green Meets Blue

#455B58

Rusty Storage color link
Rusty Storage

#455859

Oracle color link
Oracle

#395555

Dark Grayish Cerulean color link
Dark Grayish Cerulean

#425459

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Eureka color link
Eureka

#415B4E

Balderdash color link
Balderdash

#465659

Dark Grayish Spring Green color link
Dark Grayish Spring Green

#42594E

Homegrown color link
Homegrown

#366154

#3E5B57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E5B57
  • RGB62, 91, 87
  • CMYK11, 0, 2, 64
  • CSSrgb(62, 91, 87)
  • HSL172°, 19%, 30%
  • HSL Precise171.724°, 18.954%, 30%
  • HSV172°, 32%, 36%
  • HSB172°, 32%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.357, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.357, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.357, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E5B57
  • DECIMAL ID4086615
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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