Information about #3E5C70 color

#3E5C70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E5C70 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(62, 92, 112) (24.3% red, 36.1% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 20 / 8 / 0 / 56 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3E5C70 presents itself as a mildly saturated sky-leaning azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Undercurrent (#365C6C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Ashes (#3B5F78) and Chambray (#475877).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 92, 112)), which gives #3E5C70 its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E5C70 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3E5C70 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3E5C70 color variations

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#3E5C70 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 #3E5C70

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

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Matisse color link
Matisse

#365C7D

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E5C70
  • RGB62, 92, 112
  • CMYK20, 8, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(62, 92, 112)
  • HSL204°, 29%, 34%
  • HSL Precise204°, 28.736%, 34.118%
  • HSV204°, 45%, 44%
  • HSB204°, 45%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.361, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.361, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.361, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3E5C70
  • DECIMAL ID4086896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01