Information about #3C4942 color

#3C4942 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #3C4942 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(60, 73, 66) — 23.5% red, 28.6% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 3 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C4942 is a softly toned minty spring green that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mica (#3C4543). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pioneer (#394541) and Isobar (#374846).

The recipe behind #3C4942 is rgb(60, 73, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #3C4942 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:71) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #3C4942 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#3C4942 color variations

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#3C4942 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 #3C4942

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

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Jurassic color link
Jurassic

#37443E

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Trainspotter color link
Trainspotter

#44493F

Middle Earth color link
Middle Earth

#434E43

Half Foundry color link
Half Foundry

#3E4145

Gravity color link
Gravity

#3D4040

Canyon color link
Canyon

#434E46

#3C4942 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C4942
  • RGB60, 73, 66
  • CMYK5, 0, 3, 71
  • CSSrgb(60, 73, 66)
  • HSL148°, 10%, 26%
  • HSL Precise147.692°, 9.774%, 26.078%
  • HSV148°, 18%, 29%
  • HSB148°, 18%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.286, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.286, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.286, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C4942
  • DECIMAL ID3950914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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