Information about Muted Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
#3B719F is a pleasantly vivid azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit 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 Lochmara (#316EA0).
In RGB terms — rgb(59, 113, 159) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3B719F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. The name "Muted Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Muted Blue color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Muted Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Muted Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Muted Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Muted Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Muted Blue 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 Muted Blue color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Muted Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#3C73A8
#3973A9
#316EA0
#436B95
#3E7F9D
#42639F
#2F77A9
#3F829D
#4A6DA8
#4A79A8
#4E6C9D
#44798E
Muted Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3B719F
- RGB59, 113, 159
- CMYK39, 18, 0, 38
- CSSrgb(59, 113, 159)
- HSL208°, 46%, 43%
- HSL Precise207.6°, 45.872%, 42.745%
- HSV208°, 63%, 62%
- HSB208°, 63%, 62%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
- GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.443, 0.624)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.443, 0.624, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.443, 0.624)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID3B719F
- DECIMAL ID3895711
- Name Length10
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- Counting from2025-01-01
