Information about #3C5ECD color

#3C5ECD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C5ECD falls into the Blue Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 94, 205) — 23.5% red, 36.9% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 44 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated deep-sea blue, #3C5ECD feels open and friendly. 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 Flat Medium Blue (#3A5FCD). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Byzantine Blue (#3457D5) and Savoy Blue (#4B61D1).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 94, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C5ECD: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. #3C5ECD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C5ECD color variations

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

#3C5ECD 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 #3C5ECD

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

Savoy Blue color link
Savoy Blue

#4B61D1

Han Blue color link
Han Blue

#446CCF

True Blue color link
True Blue

#2D68C4

Warm Blue color link
Warm Blue

#4B57DB

Mariner color link
Mariner

#286ACD

Royal Blue color link
Royal Blue

#2B60DE

Celtic Blue color link
Celtic Blue

#246BCE

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C5ECD
  • RGB60, 94, 205
  • CMYK57, 44, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(60, 94, 205)
  • HSL226°, 59%, 52%
  • HSL Precise225.931°, 59.184%, 51.961%
  • HSV226°, 71%, 80%
  • HSB226°, 71%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.369, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.369, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.369, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3C5ECD
  • DECIMAL ID3956429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01