Information about #3E464B color

#3E464B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E464B is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Desaturated and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(62, 70, 75) — 24.3% red, 27.5% green, 29.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 2 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E464B presents itself as a quiet, subdued grey — 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 Arsenic (#3B444B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Gunmetal (#41474E) and Mollusc (#43464B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 70, 75)), which gives #3E464B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3E464B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E464B color variations

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

#3E464B 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 #3E464B

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

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E464B
  • RGB62, 70, 75
  • CMYK5, 2, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(62, 70, 75)
  • HSL203°, 9%, 27%
  • HSL Precise203.077°, 9.489%, 26.863%
  • HSV203°, 17%, 29%
  • HSB203°, 17%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.294
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.275, 0.294)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.275, 0.294, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.275, 0.294)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E464B
  • DECIMAL ID4081227
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01