Minor 3rd (m3)
The minor 3rd: 3 semitones, the darker third — the sound of minor.
The minor 3rd spans 3 semitones. In just intonation its frequency ratio is 6:5; in equal temperament it measures 300 cents. Inverted, it becomes the major 6th. You can hear it inside chords such as Minor, m7, m6, m(add9).