Information about #3CA3CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3CA3CE belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 163, 206) — 23.5% red, 63.9% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 57 / 17 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3CA3CE reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Peacock (#33A1C9). Slightly further away sit Aquarius (#43A8C5) and Maximum Blue (#47ABCC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(60, 163, 206)), which gives #3CA3CE its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #3CA3CE: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3CA3CE color variations

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#3CA3CE 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 #3CA3CE

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

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Blue Ivy color link
Blue Ivy

#3090C7

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Curious Blue color link
Curious Blue

#2596D1

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3CA3CE
  • RGB60, 163, 206
  • CMYK57, 17, 0, 19
  • HSL198°, 60%, 52%
  • HSL Precise197.671°, 59.836%, 52.157%
  • HSV198°, 71%, 81%
  • HSB198°, 71%, 81%
  • HEX ID3CA3CE
  • DECIMAL ID3974094
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
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