Information about #3F6987 color

#3F6987 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F6987 falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 105, 135) — 24.7% red, 41.2% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 12 / 0 / 47. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #3F6987 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Wavelength (#3C6886). Slightly further away sit Calypso (#3D7188) and Wedgewood (#4C6B88).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(63, 105, 135)), which gives #3F6987 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.6:1. #3F6987 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F6987 color variations

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

#3F6987 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 #3F6987

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

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Ugly Blue color link
Ugly Blue

#31668A

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F6987
  • RGB63, 105, 135
  • CMYK28, 12, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(63, 105, 135)
  • HSL205°, 36%, 39%
  • HSL Precise205°, 36.364%, 38.824%
  • HSV205°, 53%, 53%
  • HSB205°, 53%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.412, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.412, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.412, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F6987
  • DECIMAL ID4155783
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01