Information about #3F71AE color

#3F71AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3F71AE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 113, 174) — 24.7% red, 44.3% green, 68.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 24 / 0 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3F71AE is a confidently colored steel-blue azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flat Blue (#3C73A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Primetime (#3973A9) and Kasper Blue (#4072B7).

The recipe behind #3F71AE is rgb(63, 113, 174), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3F71AE background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #3F71AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F71AE color variations

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

#3F71AE 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 #3F71AE

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

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Blue Yonder color link
Blue Yonder

#5072A7

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Anchor color link
Anchor

#526DB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F71AE
  • RGB63, 113, 174
  • CMYK44, 24, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(63, 113, 174)
  • HSL213°, 47%, 46%
  • HSL Precise212.973°, 46.835%, 46.471%
  • HSV213°, 64%, 68%
  • HSB213°, 64%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.443, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.443, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.443, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3F71AE
  • DECIMAL ID4157870
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01