Information about #3F596B color

#3F596B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3F596B falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 89, 107) — 24.7% red, 34.9% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 17 / 7 / 0 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3F596B presents itself as a moderately toned sky-leaning azure — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dalek (#475769). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Undercurrent (#365C6C) and East Bay (#47526E).

The recipe behind #3F596B is rgb(63, 89, 107), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F596B: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. #3F596B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F596B color variations

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#3F596B 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 #3F596B

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

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Fiord color link
Fiord

#4B5A62

Independence color link
Independence

#4C516D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F596B
  • RGB63, 89, 107
  • CMYK17, 7, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(63, 89, 107)
  • HSL205°, 26%, 33%
  • HSL Precise204.545°, 25.882%, 33.333%
  • HSV205°, 41%, 42%
  • HSB205°, 41%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.349, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.349, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.349, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F596B
  • DECIMAL ID4151659
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01