Information about #3C464E color

#3C464E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C464E falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 70, 78) — 23.5% red, 27.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 3 / 0 / 69. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#3C464E presents itself as a gently muted azure — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Arsenic (#3B444B). Slightly further away sit Limed Spruce (#394851) and Rhino (#3D4653).

In RGB terms — rgb(60, 70, 78) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #3C464E: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #3C464E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C464E color variations

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#3C464E 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 #3C464E

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

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Limed Spruce color link
Limed Spruce

#394851

Rhino color link
Rhino

#3D4653

Charcoal color link
Charcoal

#36454F

Skywater color link
Skywater

#404653

Atomic color link
Atomic

#3D4B52

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

#3C464E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C464E
  • RGB60, 70, 78
  • CMYK7, 3, 0, 69
  • CSSrgb(60, 70, 78)
  • HSL207°, 13%, 27%
  • HSL Precise206.667°, 13.043%, 27.059%
  • HSV207°, 23%, 31%
  • HSB207°, 23%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.275, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.275, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.275, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C464E
  • DECIMAL ID3950158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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