Information about #3A516A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3A516A is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(58, 81, 106) — 22.7% red, 31.8% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 19 / 10 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3A516A presents itself as a softly balanced azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Quayside (#424F71). Nearby in the Register you will also find Undercurrent (#365C6C) and Spinnaker (#2F4D66).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(58, 81, 106)), which gives #3A516A its character. If you plan to put text on a #3A516A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. #3A516A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3A516A color variations

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#3A516A 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 #3A516A

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

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Spinnaker color link
Spinnaker

#2F4D66

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

#3A516A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A516A
  • RGB58, 81, 106
  • CMYK19, 10, 0, 58
  • HSL211°, 29%, 32%
  • HSL Precise211.25°, 29.268%, 32.157%
  • HSV211°, 45%, 42%
  • HSB211°, 45%, 42%
  • HEX ID3A516A
  • DECIMAL ID3821930
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
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