Information about Old Glory Blue color
Basic facts about this digital color
#3C3B6E is a softly balanced blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to American Blue (#3B3B6D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wave Rider (#413F6E) and Pastel Dark Blue (#3D426B).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 59, 110)), which gives #3C3B6E its character. If you plan to put text on a #3C3B6E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. The name "Old Glory Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.
Old Glory Blue color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Old Glory Blue color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Old Glory Blue color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Old Glory Blue color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Old Glory Blue color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Old Glory 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 Old Glory Blue color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Old Glory Blue
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#3B3B6D
#413F6E
#3D426B
#3B436C
#42426F
#353D75
#3E3267
#374467
#353E64
#3E4163
#343467
#323F75
Old Glory Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#3C3B6E
- RGB60, 59, 110
- CMYK20, 20, 0, 57
- CSSrgb(60, 59, 110)
- HSL241°, 30%, 33%
- HSL Precise241.176°, 30.178%, 33.137%
- HSV241°, 46%, 43%
- HSB241°, 46%, 43%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
- GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.231, 0.431)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.231, 0.431, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.231, 0.431)
- Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
- Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID3C3B6E
- DECIMAL ID3947374
- Name Length14
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- Counting from2025-01-01
