Information about #3C83A3 color

#3C83A3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C83A3 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 131, 163) (23.5% red, 51.4% green, 63.9% blue), or CMYK 40 / 13 / 0 / 36 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #3C83A3 reads as a pleasantly vivid azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dirty Blue (#3F829D). Slightly further away sit Waterfront (#3E7F9D) and Moderate Cornflower Blue (#4A85A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 131, 163)), which gives #3C83A3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.2:1. #3C83A3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#3C83A3 color variations

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#3C83A3 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 #3C83A3

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

Dirty Blue color link
Dirty Blue

#3F829D

Waterfront color link
Waterfront

#3E7F9D

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Flat Blue color link
Flat Blue

#3C73A8

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Primetime color link
Primetime

#3973A9

Muted Blue color link
Muted Blue

#3B719F

Lure color link
Lure

#2F77A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C83A3
  • RGB60, 131, 163
  • CMYK40, 13, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(60, 131, 163)
  • HSL199°, 46%, 44%
  • HSL Precise198.641°, 46.188%, 43.725%
  • HSV199°, 63%, 64%
  • HSB199°, 63%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.514, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.514, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.514, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3C83A3
  • DECIMAL ID3965859
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01