Information about Takaka color

#3D4D78 - Takaka color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3D4D78 ("Takaka") belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(61, 77, 120) — 23.9% red, 30.2% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 17 / 0 / 53. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3D4D78 reads as a mildly saturated azure and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Magik (#3E4C7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quayside (#424F71) and Night Moves (#454C73).

In RGB terms — rgb(61, 77, 120) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3D4D78 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. The name "Takaka" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Takaka color variations

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

Takaka 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 Takaka

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3D4D78
  • RGB61, 77, 120
  • CMYK23, 17, 0, 53
  • CSSrgb(61, 77, 120)
  • HSL224°, 33%, 35%
  • HSL Precise223.729°, 32.597%, 35.49%
  • HSV224°, 49%, 47%
  • HSB224°, 49%, 47%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.239, 0.302, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.239, 0.302, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.239, 0.302, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3D4D78
  • DECIMAL ID4017528
  • Name Length6
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