Information about #3F3956 color

#3F3956 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3F3956 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(63, 57, 86) (24.7% red, 22.4% green, 33.7% blue), or CMYK 9 / 11 / 0 / 66 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3F3956 is a softly toned deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Vortex (#3A385B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Zodiac (#413A5D) and Sputnik (#373E54).

In RGB terms — rgb(63, 57, 86) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3F3956 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 1.9:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:66) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3F3956 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3F3956 color variations

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

#3F3956 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 #3F3956

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

Vortex color link
Vortex

#3A385B

Zodiac color link
Zodiac

#413A5D

Sputnik color link
Sputnik

#373E54

Jacarta color link
Jacarta

#3D325D

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Catwalk color link
Catwalk

#3D3E4C

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Storm color link
Storm

#36365D

Cloud Burst color link
Cloud Burst

#353E4F

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F3956
  • RGB63, 57, 86
  • CMYK9, 11, 0, 66
  • CSSrgb(63, 57, 86)
  • HSL252°, 20%, 28%
  • HSL Precise252.414°, 20.28%, 28.039%
  • HSV252°, 34%, 34%
  • HSB252°, 34%, 34%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.224, 0.337)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.224, 0.337, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.224, 0.337)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F3956
  • DECIMAL ID4143446
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01