Information about #3B4258 color

#3B4258 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3B4258 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(59, 66, 88) — 23.1% red, 25.9% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3B4258 is a gently muted blue that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wind Talker (#3A4859). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rhino (#3D4653) and Sputnik (#373E54).

In RGB terms — rgb(59, 66, 88) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3B4258 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.1:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B4258 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B4258 color variations

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#3B4258 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 #3B4258

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

Wind Talker color link
Wind Talker

#3A4859

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Avalanche color link
Avalanche

#354152

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

#3B4258 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B4258
  • RGB59, 66, 88
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 65
  • HSL226°, 20%, 29%
  • HSL Precise225.517°, 19.728%, 28.824%
  • HSV226°, 33%, 35%
  • HSB226°, 33%, 35%
  • HEX ID3B4258
  • DECIMAL ID3883608
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
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