Information about #3C5A69 color

#3C5A69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C5A69 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 90, 105) (23.5% red, 35.3% green, 41.2% blue), or CMYK 18 / 6 / 0 / 59 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C5A69 is a mildly saturated azure that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Undercurrent (#365C6C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dalek (#475769) and San Juan (#445761).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 90, 105)), which gives #3C5A69 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3C5A69 color variations

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#3C5A69 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 #3C5A69

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

Undercurrent color link
Undercurrent

#365C6C

Dalek color link
Dalek

#475769

San Juan color link
San Juan

#445761

Marathon color link
Marathon

#305563

East Bay color link
East Bay

#47526E

Blumine color link
Blumine

#305C71

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Quayside color link
Quayside

#424F71

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Timekeeper color link
Timekeeper

#41595A

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C5A69
  • RGB60, 90, 105
  • CMYK18, 6, 0, 59
  • CSSrgb(60, 90, 105)
  • HSL200°, 27%, 32%
  • HSL Precise200°, 27.273%, 32.353%
  • HSV200°, 43%, 41%
  • HSB200°, 43%, 41%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.353, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.353, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.353, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C5A69
  • DECIMAL ID3955305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01