Information about Blue Ashes color
Basic facts about this digital color
A softly balanced azure, #3B5F78 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Matisse (#365C7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boomtown (#346672) and Undercurrent (#365C6C).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(59, 95, 120)), which gives #3B5F78 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3B5F78 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. The name "Blue Ashes" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Blue Ashes color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Blue Ashes color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Blue Ashes color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Blue Ashes color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Blue Ashes color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Blue Ashes 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Blue Ashes color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Blue Ashes
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#365C7D
#346672
#365C6C
#305C71
#475877
#2D5877
#32527B
#3C6886
#2C5778
#2C5971
#3D4D78
#486C7A
Blue Ashes color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3B5F78
- RGB59, 95, 120
- CMYK24, 10, 0, 53
- CSSrgb(59, 95, 120)
- HSL205°, 34%, 35%
- HSL Precise204.59°, 34.078%, 35.098%
- HSV205°, 51%, 47%
- HSB205°, 51%, 47%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.373
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
- GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.373, 0.471)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.373, 0.471, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.373, 0.471)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB37.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID3B5F78
- DECIMAL ID3891064
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
