Information about #393B4B color

#393B4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #393B4B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(57, 59, 75) (22.4% red, 23.1% green, 29.4% blue), or CMYK 7 / 6 / 0 / 71 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #393B4B reads as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Catwalk (#3D3E4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Martinique (#3C3748) and New Denim Blue (#394149).

The recipe behind #393B4B is rgb(57, 59, 75), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #393B4B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 11.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #393B4B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#393B4B color variations

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

#393B4B 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 #393B4B

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

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Martinique color link
Martinique

#3C3748

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Mirage color link
Mirage

#373F43

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#393B4B
  • RGB57, 59, 75
  • CMYK7, 6, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(57, 59, 75)
  • HSL233°, 14%, 26%
  • HSL Precise233.333°, 13.636%, 25.882%
  • HSV233°, 24%, 29%
  • HSB233°, 24%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.224, 0.231, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.224, 0.231, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.224, 0.231, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID393B4B
  • DECIMAL ID3750731
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01