Information about #3E5986 color

#3E5986 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3E5986 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 89, 134) (24.3% red, 34.9% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 28 / 18 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3E5986 reads as a moderately toned steel-blue azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Matisse (#365C7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Superhero (#374E88) and Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90).

The recipe behind #3E5986 is rgb(62, 89, 134), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3E5986 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #3E5986 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E5986 color variations

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

#3E5986 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 #3E5986

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

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E5986
  • RGB62, 89, 134
  • CMYK28, 18, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(62, 89, 134)
  • HSL218°, 37%, 38%
  • HSL Precise217.5°, 36.735%, 38.431%
  • HSV218°, 54%, 53%
  • HSB218°, 54%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.349, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.349, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.349, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E5986
  • DECIMAL ID4086150
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01