Information about #3F6873 color

#3F6873 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F6873 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(63, 104, 115) — 24.7% red, 40.8% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 4 / 0 / 55. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3F6873 is a mildly saturated aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Blue Ashes (#3B5F78). Slightly further away sit Boomtown (#346672) and Bismark (#486C7A).

The recipe behind #3F6873 is rgb(63, 104, 115), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. #3F6873 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F6873 color variations

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

#3F6873 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 #3F6873

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

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F6873
  • RGB63, 104, 115
  • CMYK20, 4, 0, 55
  • CSSrgb(63, 104, 115)
  • HSL193°, 29%, 35%
  • HSL Precise192.692°, 29.213%, 34.902%
  • HSV193°, 45%, 45%
  • HSB193°, 45%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.408, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.408, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.408, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F6873
  • DECIMAL ID4155507
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01