Information about #3C4948 color

#3C4948 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#3C4948 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(60, 73, 72) — 23.5% red, 28.6% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 5 / 0 / 0 / 71. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#3C4948 is a softly toned aqua cyan that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Hauraki (#3A4D49). Slightly further away sit Isobar (#374846) and Arsenic (#3B444B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(60, 73, 72)), which gives #3C4948 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.2:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:71), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #3C4948 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#3C4948 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#3C4948 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#829997

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#ABBBB9

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#D5DDDC

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White

#FFFFFF

#3C4948 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F3A39

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Charleston Green

#232B2B
#171D1C

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#0B0E0E

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Black

#000000

#3C4948 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#485453

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#55605F

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#626B6A

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#707575

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Grey

#808080

#3C4948 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#3B4448

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#3B4842

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#3B483D

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#3F483B

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#3C4948 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
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#493C3D
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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
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#49413C
#49413C

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#493C43
#493C43

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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
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#3C4941
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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
#3C4948
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#483C49
#483C49

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#49483C
#49483C

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#3C3D49
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#493C3D
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#49483C
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#413C49
#413C49

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#493C3D
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#43493C
#43493C

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Nearest named colors to #3C4948

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

Hauraki color link
Hauraki

#3A4D49

Isobar color link
Isobar

#374846

Arsenic color link
Arsenic

#3B444B

Mica color link
Mica

#3C4543

Outer Space color link
Outer Space

#414A4C

Matte Charcoal color link
Matte Charcoal

#3B4248

Metallic Gunmetal color link
Metallic Gunmetal

#41474E

Mollusc color link
Mollusc

#43464B

Liquid Metal color link
Liquid Metal

#3E4147

Soft Charcoal color link
Soft Charcoal

#3E414A

New Denim Blue color link
New Denim Blue

#394149

Pioneer color link
Pioneer

#394541

#3C4948 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#3C4948
  • RGB60, 73, 72
  • CMYK5, 0, 0, 71
  • CSSrgb(60, 73, 72)
  • HSL175°, 10%, 26%
  • HSL Precise175.385°, 9.774%, 26.078%
  • HSV175°, 18%, 29%
  • HSB175°, 18%, 29%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.235, 0.286, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.235, 0.286, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.235, 0.286, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID3C4948
  • DECIMAL ID3950920
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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