Information about #3F4E50 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3F4E50 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(63, 78, 80) — 24.7% red, 30.6% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 1 / 0 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3F4E50 presents itself as a gently muted aqua cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Kimono Storage (#3D4C51). Slightly further away sit Atomic (#3D4B52) and Ox Gray (#414E54).

The recipe behind #3F4E50 is rgb(63, 78, 80), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:69) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #3F4E50 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F4E50 color variations

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#3F4E50 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 #3F4E50

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

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Ox Gray color link
Ox Gray

#414E54

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Ivanhoe color link
Ivanhoe

#3B4C57

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Tuna color link
Tuna

#46494E

#3F4E50 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F4E50
  • RGB63, 78, 80
  • CMYK7, 1, 0, 69
  • HSL187°, 12%, 28%
  • HSL Precise187.059°, 11.888%, 28.039%
  • HSV187°, 21%, 31%
  • HSB187°, 21%, 31%
  • HEX ID3F4E50
  • DECIMAL ID4148816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
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