Information about #3A496E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3A496E is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(58, 73, 110) — 22.7% red, 28.6% green, 43.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 15 / 0 / 57. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated sky-leaning azure, #3A496E 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 a hair away from Port Gore (#3B436C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pastel Dark Blue (#3D426B) and Super Sonic (#374467).

The recipe behind #3A496E is rgb(58, 73, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3A496E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A496E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3A496E color variations

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#3A496E 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 #3A496E

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

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

#3A496E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A496E
  • RGB58, 73, 110
  • CMYK20, 15, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(58, 73, 110)
  • HSL223°, 31%, 33%
  • HSL Precise222.692°, 30.952%, 32.941%
  • HSV223°, 47%, 43%
  • HSB223°, 47%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.286, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.286, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.286, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A496E
  • DECIMAL ID3819886
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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