Information about #3F5A78 color

#3F5A78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F5A78 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 90, 120) — 24.7% red, 35.3% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 12 / 0 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3F5A78 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Ashes (#3B5F78). Slightly further away sit Chambray (#475877) and Matisse (#365C7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(63, 90, 120)), which gives #3F5A78 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F5A78: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #3F5A78 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3F5A78 color variations

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#3F5A78 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 #3F5A78

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

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F5A78
  • RGB63, 90, 120
  • CMYK22, 12, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(63, 90, 120)
  • HSL212°, 31%, 36%
  • HSL Precise211.579°, 31.148%, 35.882%
  • HSV212°, 48%, 47%
  • HSB212°, 48%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.353, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.353, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.353, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F5A78
  • DECIMAL ID4151928
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01