Information about #3E4551 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E4551 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 69, 81) — 24.3% red, 27.1% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 5 / 0 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E4551 presents itself as a gently muted azure — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Rhino (#3D4653). Nearby in the Register you will also find Skywater (#404653) and Metallic Gunmetal (#41474E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 69, 81)), which gives #3E4551 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E4551 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:68), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3E4551 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3E4551 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3E4551 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3E4551 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#3E4551 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#3E4551 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3E4551 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
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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
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#4E513E
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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
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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
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#513E45
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#45513E
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#45513E
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #3E4551

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

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Kimono Storage color link
Kimono Storage

#3D4C51

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

#3E4551 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E4551
  • RGB62, 69, 81
  • CMYK7, 5, 0, 68
  • HSL218°, 13%, 28%
  • HSL Precise217.895°, 13.287%, 28.039%
  • HSV218°, 23%, 32%
  • HSB218°, 23%, 32%
  • HEX ID3E4551
  • DECIMAL ID4080977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
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