Information about #3B6F66 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#3B6F66 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(59, 111, 102) — 23.1% red, 43.5% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 4 / 56. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #3B6F66 reads as a softly balanced cyan and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Genoa (#31796D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muse (#2E696D) and Boomtown (#346672).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(59, 111, 102)), which gives #3B6F66 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3B6F66: 5.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3B6F66 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3B6F66 color variations

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#3B6F66 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 #3B6F66

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

Genoa color link
Genoa

#31796D

Muse color link
Muse

#2E696D

Boomtown color link
Boomtown

#346672

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Casal color link
Casal

#2F6168

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Myrtle Green color link
Myrtle Green

#317873

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

#3B6F66 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3B6F66
  • RGB59, 111, 102
  • CMYK20, 0, 4, 56
  • CSSrgb(59, 111, 102)
  • HSL170°, 31%, 33%
  • HSL Precise169.615°, 30.588%, 33.333%
  • HSV170°, 47%, 44%
  • HSB170°, 47%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.231, 0.435, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.231, 0.435, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.231, 0.435, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3B6F66
  • DECIMAL ID3895142
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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