Information about #3F3B4A color

#3F3B4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F3B4A falls into the Violet Color FamilyLow Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 59, 74) — 24.7% red, 23.1% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 6 / 0 / 71. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned blue-purple violet, #3F3B4A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Catwalk (#3D3E4C). Slightly further away sit Martinique (#3C3748) and Soft Charcoal (#3E414A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(63, 59, 74)), which gives #3F3B4A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.9:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3F3B4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3F3B4A color variations

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

#3F3B4A 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 #3F3B4A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F3B4A
  • RGB63, 59, 74
  • CMYK4, 6, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(63, 59, 74)
  • HSL256°, 11%, 26%
  • HSL Precise256°, 11.278%, 26.078%
  • HSV256°, 20%, 29%
  • HSB256°, 20%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.231, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.231, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.231, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F3B4A
  • DECIMAL ID4143946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01