Information about #3E798E color

#3E798E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E798E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 121, 142) (24.3% red, 47.5% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 31 / 8 / 0 / 44 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3E798E reads as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Calypso (#3D7188) and Teal Blue (#367588).

The recipe behind #3E798E is rgb(62, 121, 142), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3E798E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3E798E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3E798E color variations

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#3E798E 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 #3E798E

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

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E798E
  • RGB62, 121, 142
  • CMYK31, 8, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(62, 121, 142)
  • HSL196°, 39%, 40%
  • HSL Precise195.75°, 39.216%, 40%
  • HSV196°, 56%, 56%
  • HSB196°, 56%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.475, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.475, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.475, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3E798E
  • DECIMAL ID4094350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01