Information about #3C4589 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3C4589 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 69, 137) — 23.5% red, 27.1% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 27 / 0 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #3C4589 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Superhero (#374E88). Slightly further away sit Soft Navy Blue (#3D3D90) and Kudos (#353A8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 69, 137)), which gives #3C4589 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C4589: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for black. No one has named #3C4589 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C4589 color variations

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#3C4589 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 #3C4589

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

#3C4589 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C4589
  • RGB60, 69, 137
  • CMYK30, 27, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(60, 69, 137)
  • HSL233°, 39%, 39%
  • HSL Precise232.987°, 39.086%, 38.627%
  • HSV233°, 56%, 54%
  • HSB233°, 56%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.271, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.271, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.271, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C4589
  • DECIMAL ID3949961
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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