Information about #3F747D color

#3F747D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3F747D belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 116, 125) — 24.7% red, 45.5% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 4 / 0 / 51. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3F747D is a softly balanced water-like cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vintage Teal (#3B7577). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Faded Jade (#427977) and Ming (#36747D).

In RGB terms — rgb(63, 116, 125) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3F747D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3F747D color variations

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

#3F747D 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 #3F747D

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

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F747D
  • RGB63, 116, 125
  • CMYK24, 4, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(63, 116, 125)
  • HSL189°, 33%, 37%
  • HSL Precise188.71°, 32.979%, 36.863%
  • HSV189°, 50%, 49%
  • HSB189°, 50%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.247, 0.455, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.247, 0.455, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.247, 0.455, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3F747D
  • DECIMAL ID4158589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01