Information about #3F7872 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3F7872 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(63, 120, 114) — 24.7% red, 47.1% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 2 / 53. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned aqua cyan, #3F7872 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Faded Jade (#427977). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Viridian (#40826D).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(63, 120, 114)), which gives #3F7872 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3F7872: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. #3F7872 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3F7872 color variations

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#3F7872 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 #3F7872

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

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

#3F7872 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3F7872
  • RGB63, 120, 114
  • CMYK22, 0, 2, 53
  • HSL174°, 31%, 36%
  • HSL Precise173.684°, 31.148%, 35.882%
  • HSV174°, 48%, 47%
  • HSB174°, 48%, 47%
  • HEX ID3F7872
  • DECIMAL ID4159602
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
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