Information about #3E8DAC color

#3E8DAC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3E8DAC belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(62, 141, 172) — 24.3% red, 55.3% green, 67.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 43 / 12 / 0 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3E8DAC is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Endorphin (#4190AD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Boston Blue (#3B91B4) and Wot Eva (#4495A4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(62, 141, 172)), which gives #3E8DAC its character. If you plan to put text on a #3E8DAC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #3E8DAC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3E8DAC color variations

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#3E8DAC 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 #3E8DAC

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

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3E8DAC
  • RGB62, 141, 172
  • CMYK43, 12, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(62, 141, 172)
  • HSL197°, 47%, 46%
  • HSL Precise196.909°, 47.009%, 45.882%
  • HSV197°, 64%, 67%
  • HSB197°, 64%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.243, 0.553, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.243, 0.553, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.243, 0.553, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3E8DAC
  • DECIMAL ID4099500
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01