Information about #3E655F color

#3E655F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E655F is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 101, 95) — 24.3% red, 39.6% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 0 / 2 / 60. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E655F presents itself as a gently muted cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Stromboli (#406356). Slightly further away sit Timekeeper (#41595A) and Smalt Blue (#496267).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(62, 101, 95)), which gives #3E655F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #3E655F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3E655F color variations

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#3E655F 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 #3E655F

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E655F
  • RGB62, 101, 95
  • CMYK15, 0, 2, 60
  • CSSrgb(62, 101, 95)
  • HSL171°, 24%, 32%
  • HSL Precise170.769°, 23.926%, 31.961%
  • HSV171°, 39%, 40%
  • HSB171°, 39%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.396, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.396, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.396, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E655F
  • DECIMAL ID4089183
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01