Information about #3C4A70 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C4A70 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 74, 112) (23.5% red, 29% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 20 / 15 / 0 / 56 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C4A70 is a mildly saturated azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quayside (#424F71). Nearby in the Register you will also find Port Gore (#3B436C) and Takaka (#3D4D78).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 74, 112)), which gives #3C4A70 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C4A70 color variations

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#3C4A70 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 #3C4A70

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

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Port Gore color link
Port Gore

#3B436C

Takaka color link
Takaka

#3D4D78

Night Moves color link
Night Moves

#454C73

Magik color link
Magik

#3E4C7A

Super Sonic color link
Super Sonic

#374467

Wave Rider color link
Wave Rider

#413F6E

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Capri color link
Capri

#30436A

#3C4A70 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C4A70
  • RGB60, 74, 112
  • CMYK20, 15, 0, 56
  • HSL224°, 30%, 34%
  • HSL Precise223.846°, 30.233%, 33.725%
  • HSV224°, 46%, 44%
  • HSB224°, 46%, 44%
  • HEX ID3C4A70
  • DECIMAL ID3951216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
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