Information about #3C90AB color

#3C90AB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3C90AB is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(60, 144, 171) (23.5% red, 56.5% green, 67.1% blue), or CMYK 44 / 11 / 0 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3C90AB reads as a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Endorphin (#4190AD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Boston Blue (#3B91B4) and Wot Eva (#4495A4).

The recipe behind #3C90AB is rgb(60, 144, 171), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3C90AB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3C90AB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3C90AB color variations

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

#3C90AB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#3C90AB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F7187

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#235565

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#173843

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#0B1C21

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Black

#000000

#3C90AB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#488BA2

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#55899A

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#628691

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Grey

#808080

#3C90AB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3BA999

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#3BA941

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#3C90AB 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
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#AA573C
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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
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#AA8E3C
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#AA3C57
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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
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#3CAA8E
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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
#3C90AB
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#AA3C8E
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#8EAA3C
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#573CAA
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#AA573C
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#8EAA3C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8E3CAA
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#AA573C
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#57AA3C
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Nearest named colors to #3C90AB

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

Endorphin color link
Endorphin

#4190AD

Boston Blue color link
Boston Blue

#3B91B4

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Moderate Cerulean color link
Moderate Cerulean

#4A91A8

Retreat color link
Retreat

#39909B

Scooter color link
Scooter

#308EA0

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Moderate Cornflower Blue color link
Moderate Cornflower Blue

#4A85A8

Monge Blue color link
Monge Blue

#4D8DB2

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

#3C90AB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C90AB
  • RGB60, 144, 171
  • CMYK44, 11, 0, 33
  • CSSrgb(60, 144, 171)
  • HSL195°, 48%, 45%
  • HSL Precise194.595°, 48.052%, 45.294%
  • HSV195°, 65%, 67%
  • HSB195°, 65%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.565, 0.671)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.565, 0.671, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.565, 0.671)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID3C90AB
  • DECIMAL ID3969195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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