Information about #3E3C4B color

#3E3C4B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E3C4B is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 60, 75) — 24.3% red, 23.5% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 6 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E3C4B presents itself as a calm, restrained deep-sea blue — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Catwalk (#3D3E4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Charcoal (#3E414A) and Martinique (#3C3748).

In RGB terms — rgb(62, 60, 75) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #3E3C4B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E3C4B color variations

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#3E3C4B 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 #3E3C4B

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

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Ship Grey color link
Ship Grey

#3E3A44

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E3C4B
  • RGB62, 60, 75
  • CMYK5, 6, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(62, 60, 75)
  • HSL248°, 11%, 26%
  • HSL Precise248°, 11.111%, 26.471%
  • HSV248°, 20%, 29%
  • HSB248°, 20%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.235, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.235, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.235, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E3C4B
  • DECIMAL ID4078667
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01