Information about #3A7F78 color

#3A7F78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #3A7F78 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(58, 127, 120) — 22.7% red, 49.8% green, 47.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 0 / 3 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3A7F78 presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Faded Jade (#427977). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Teal (#3B7577) and Donovan Busha Blue (#327B7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(58, 127, 120) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #3A7F78 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3A7F78 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3A7F78 color variations

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#3A7F78 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 #3A7F78

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

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Ming color link
Ming

#36747D

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Atoll color link
Atoll

#2B797A

Elm color link
Elm

#297B76

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3A7F78
  • RGB58, 127, 120
  • CMYK27, 0, 3, 50
  • CSSrgb(58, 127, 120)
  • HSL174°, 37%, 36%
  • HSL Precise173.913°, 37.297%, 36.275%
  • HSV174°, 54%, 50%
  • HSB174°, 54%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.227, 0.498, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.227, 0.498, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.227, 0.498, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3A7F78
  • DECIMAL ID3833720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01