Information about #3F497D color

#3F497D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3F497D is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(63, 73, 125) — 24.7% red, 28.6% green, 49% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 20 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3F497D presents itself as a softly balanced deep-sea blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Magik (#3E4C7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Takaka (#3D4D78) and Jack In The Box (#3D3F7D).

The recipe behind #3F497D is rgb(63, 73, 125), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3F497D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. #3F497D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F497D color variations

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

#3F497D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3F497D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#323A64

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#252C4B

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#191D32

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Black

#000000

#3F497D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#565D80

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#636881

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Grey

#808080

#3F497D 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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#663F7D

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#3F627D

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#3F7B7D

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#3F497D 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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#7D733F
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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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#697D3F
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#7D543F
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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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#3F697D
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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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#7D3F4A
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#4A7D3F
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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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#733F7D
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#7D733F
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#4A7D3F
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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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#7D3F69
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#7D733F
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#3F7D54
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Nearest named colors to #3F497D

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

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Jack In The Box color link
Jack In The Box

#3D3F7D

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Metallic Blue color link
Metallic Blue

#32527B

Corn Flower Blue color link
Corn Flower Blue

#42426F

Purple Navy color link
Purple Navy

#4E5180

Torea Bay color link
Torea Bay

#353D75

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

#3F497D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F497D
  • RGB63, 73, 125
  • CMYK24, 20, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(63, 73, 125)
  • HSL230°, 33%, 37%
  • HSL Precise230.323°, 32.979%, 36.863%
  • HSV230°, 50%, 49%
  • HSB230°, 50%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.286, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.286, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.286, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F497D
  • DECIMAL ID4147581
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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