Information about #3A6E7C color

#3A6E7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3A6E7C is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(58, 110, 124) — 22.7% red, 43.1% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 5 / 0 / 51. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3A6E7C presents itself as a softly balanced water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ming (#36747D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Wavelength (#3C6886).

The recipe behind #3A6E7C is rgb(58, 110, 124), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3A6E7C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#3A6E7C color variations

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#3A6E7C 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 #3A6E7C

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

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Teal Blue color link
Teal Blue

#367588

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A6E7C
  • RGB58, 110, 124
  • CMYK26, 5, 0, 51
  • CSSrgb(58, 110, 124)
  • HSL193°, 36%, 36%
  • HSL Precise192.727°, 36.264%, 35.686%
  • HSV193°, 53%, 49%
  • HSB193°, 53%, 49%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.431, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.431, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.431, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A6E7C
  • DECIMAL ID3829372
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01