Information about #3F5993 color

#3F5993 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3F5993 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 89, 147) — 24.7% red, 34.9% green, 57.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 33 / 23 / 0 / 42. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3F5993 reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dusky Blue (#475F94). Nearby in the Register you will also find Filmpro Sky Blue (#355D90) and Chinese Blue (#365194).

In RGB terms — rgb(63, 89, 147) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3F5993 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3F5993 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3F5993 color variations

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

#3F5993 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 #3F5993

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

Dusky Blue color link
Dusky Blue

#475F94

Chinese Blue color link
Chinese Blue

#365194

Super Duper color link
Super Duper

#42639F

Superhero color link
Superhero

#374E88

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Twilight color link
Twilight

#4E518B

YInMn Blue color link
YInMn Blue

#2E5090

St Tropaz color link
St Tropaz

#2D569B

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Governor Bay color link
Governor Bay

#51559B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F5993
  • RGB63, 89, 147
  • CMYK33, 23, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(63, 89, 147)
  • HSL221°, 40%, 41%
  • HSL Precise221.429°, 40%, 41.176%
  • HSV221°, 57%, 58%
  • HSB221°, 57%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.349, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.349, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.349, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3F5993
  • DECIMAL ID4151699
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01