Information about #03816C color

#03816C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #03816C belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(3, 129, 108) — 1.2% red, 50.6% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 49 / 0 / 8 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #03816C reads as a maximally vivid cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Sea (#01826B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Generic Viridian (#007F66) and Pine Green (#01796F).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(3, 129, 108)), which gives #03816C its character. If you plan to put text on a #03816C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.4:1. #03816C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#03816C color variations

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

#03816C 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 #03816C

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#03816C
  • RGB3, 129, 108
  • CMYK49, 0, 8, 49
  • CSSrgb(3, 129, 108)
  • HSL170°, 95%, 26%
  • HSL Precise170°, 95.455%, 25.882%
  • HSV170°, 98%, 51%
  • HSB170°, 98%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.012, 0.506, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.012, 0.506, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.012, 0.506, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID03816C
  • DECIMAL ID229740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01