Information about #3C7E96 color

#3C7E96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C7E96 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 126, 150) (23.5% red, 49.4% green, 58.8% blue), or CMYK 35 / 9 / 0 / 41 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C7E96 is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Waterfront (#3E7F9D). Slightly further away sit Dirty Blue (#3F829D) and Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 126, 150)), which gives #3C7E96 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3C7E96 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3C7E96 color variations

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

#3C7E96 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 #3C7E96

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

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C7E96
  • RGB60, 126, 150
  • CMYK35, 9, 0, 41
  • CSSrgb(60, 126, 150)
  • HSL196°, 43%, 41%
  • HSL Precise196°, 42.857%, 41.176%
  • HSV196°, 60%, 59%
  • HSB196°, 60%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.494, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.494, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.494, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3C7E96
  • DECIMAL ID3964566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01