Information about #3F3986 color

#3F3986 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3F3986 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(63, 57, 134) (24.7% red, 22.4% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 28 / 30 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3F3986 reads as a pleasantly vivid classic blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Soft Navy Blue (#3D3D90). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jack In The Box (#3D3F7D) and Dark Slate Blue (#483D8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(63, 57, 134)), which gives #3F3986 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3F3986 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3F3986 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3F3986 color variations

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

#3F3986 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 #3F3986

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

Kudos color link
Kudos

#353A8B

Minsk color link
Minsk

#3F307F

Blue Gem color link
Blue Gem

#4B3C8E

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Purple Haze color link
Purple Haze

#4E387E

Blue Whale color link
Blue Whale

#342D7E

Fascinator color link
Fascinator

#4F4081

Blueberry color link
Blueberry

#464196

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F3986
  • RGB63, 57, 134
  • CMYK28, 30, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(63, 57, 134)
  • HSL245°, 40%, 37%
  • HSL Precise244.675°, 40.314%, 37.451%
  • HSV245°, 57%, 53%
  • HSB245°, 57%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.224, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.224, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.224, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F3986
  • DECIMAL ID4143494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01